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# Ocean Freight: Long Beach → Busan

The Long Beach → Busan trade lane connects Long Beach, United States with Busan, South Korea, a sea distance of roughly 6,511 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 20–30 days port to port, depending on the carrier, the rotation and whether the box is transshipped at a hub. Use ShipScanner's live schedule search to find actual sailings, cut-offs and the fastest routing for your cargo.

## Key facts
- **Origin:** Long Beach (USLGB)
- **Destination:** Busan (KRPUS)
- **Transit (est.):** 20–30 days
- **Sea distance:** ~6,511 nm
- **Trade:** North America → East Asia

## Carriers operating this corridor
- [Maersk (MAEU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/maeu)
- [MSC (MSCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/mscu)
- [CMA CGM (CMDU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cmdu)
- [Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/hlcu)
- [ONE (ONEY)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oney)
- [COSCO (COSU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cosu)
- [Evergreen (EGLV)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/eglv)
- [OOCL (OOLU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oolu)

## Frequently asked questions
### How long does shipping from Long Beach to Busan take?

Ocean transit from Long Beach to Busan typically takes 20–30 days port to port. Direct services sit at the lower end; routings with a transshipment take longer. Search live schedules for exact dates.

### What is the sea distance from Long Beach to Busan?

The approximate sea distance is 6,511 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Long Beach to Busan?

Major ocean carriers including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO operate services on the North America → East Asia trade. ShipScanner aggregates their schedules so you can compare transit time and frequency.

### How can I track a container from Long Beach to Busan?

Enter your container, bill-of-lading or booking number on ShipScanner to see live vessel position, milestones and estimated arrival across every major carrier — no per-carrier login needed.

## Related trade lanes
- [Long Beach → Hong Kong](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-hong-kong-hkhkg) — 24–36 days · North America → East Asia
- [Long Beach → Kaohsiung](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-kaohsiung-twkhh) — 23–34 days · North America → East Asia
- [Long Beach → Ningbo-Zhoushan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-ningbo-zhoushan-cnngb) — 22–33 days · North America → East Asia
- [Long Beach → Shanghai](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-shanghai-cnsha) — 21–31 days · North America → East Asia
- [Long Beach → Tokyo](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-tokyo-jptyo) — 19–29 days · North America → East Asia
- [Long Beach → Yantian](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-yantian-cnytn) — 23–34 days · North America → East Asia
- [Long Beach → Yokohama](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-yokohama-jpyok) — 19–29 days · North America → East Asia
- [Los Angeles → Busan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/los-angeles-uslax-to-busan-krpus) — 20–30 days · North America → East Asia

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