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# Ocean Freight: Long Beach → Le Havre

The Long Beach → Le Havre trade lane connects Long Beach, United States with Le Havre, France, a sea distance of roughly 6,036 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 19–29 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:** Le Havre (FRLEH)
- **Transit (est.):** 19–29 days
- **Sea distance:** ~6,036 nm
- **Trade:** North America → North Europe

## 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 Le Havre take?

Ocean transit from Long Beach to Le Havre typically takes 19–29 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 Le Havre?

The approximate sea distance is 6,036 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Long Beach to Le Havre?

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

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

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
- [Houston → Antwerp-Bruges](https://shipscanner.co/freight/houston-ushou-to-antwerp-bruges-beanr) — 17–26 days · North America → North Europe
- [Houston → Felixstowe](https://shipscanner.co/freight/houston-ushou-to-felixstowe-gbfxt) — 17–26 days · North America → North Europe
- [Houston → Hamburg](https://shipscanner.co/freight/houston-ushou-to-hamburg-deham) — 18–27 days · North America → North Europe
- [Houston → Le Havre](https://shipscanner.co/freight/houston-ushou-to-le-havre-frleh) — 17–26 days · North America → North Europe
- [Long Beach → Antwerp-Bruges](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-antwerp-bruges-beanr) — 19–29 days · North America → North Europe
- [Long Beach → Felixstowe](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-felixstowe-gbfxt) — 19–29 days · North America → North Europe
- [Long Beach → Hamburg](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-hamburg-deham) — 19–29 days · North America → North Europe
- [Long Beach → Rotterdam](https://shipscanner.co/freight/long-beach-uslgb-to-rotterdam-nlrtm) — 19–29 days · North America → North Europe

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