Busan to Felixstowe: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Busan to Felixstowe takes about 50 days in transit (8 carriers sail this lane, incl. COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL), based on 239 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming at 48 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Busan to Felixstowe take?
Shipping a container from Busan to Felixstowe takes about 50 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 48 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 48 days | 20 |
| MSC | 49 days | 7 |
| COSCO | 50 days | 136 |
| ONE | 50 days | 12 |
| Evergreen | 50 days | 7 |
| CMA CGM | 56 days | 31 |
| HDMU | 56 days | 3 |
| OOCL | 71 days | 23 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming, about 48 days port to port.
- Most sailings: COSCO, 136 tracked sailings across 8 services.
Carriers on Busan → Felixstowe
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 136 | 8 | 50 days |
| CMA CGM | 31 | 4 | 56 days |
| OOCL | 23 | 2 | 71 days |
| Yang Ming | 20 | 3 | 48 days |
| ONE | 12 | 4 | 50 days |
| MSC | 7 | 1 | 49 days |
| Evergreen | 7 | 2 | 50 days |
| HDMU | 3 | 1 | 56 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Busan to Felixstowe?
On the Busan–Felixstowe lane, COSCO is the most reliable carrier we track: its ships arrive on schedule 0% of the time across 6 tracked sailings. “On schedule” means the box arrived within a day of the carrier’s own earlier forecast. Measured from our tracking, not the published timetable.
| Carrier | On-time arrivals | Typical delay | Worst case | Tracked sailings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 0% | 2.5d late | 5.2d late | 6 |
| Yang Ming | 0% | 3.8d late | 4.7d late | 6 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL CHANGI | COSCO | AEU2 | Aug 27, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 | 72d |
| APL FULLERTON | COSCO | AEU2 | Aug 10, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 50d |
| APL FULLERTON | COSCO | AEU2 | Aug 13, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 47d |
| APL LION CITY | COSCO | AEU2 | Jul 19, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 50d |
| APL LION CITY | COSCO | AEU2 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 44d |
| APL MERLION | COSCO | AEU2 | Aug 31, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 | 78d |
| APL RAFFLES | COSCO | AEU2 | Sep 21, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | 99d |
| APL SINGAPURA | COSCO | AEU2 | Aug 3, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | 50d |
| APL SINGAPURA | COSCO | AEU2 | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | 44d |
| APL TEMASEK | COSCO | AEU2 | Sep 17, 2026 | Oct 26, 2026 | 93d |
Observed reliability on this lane
Measured from actual vs scheduled arrivals across tracked port calls on this lane, not the schedule the carriers published.
Busan to Felixstowe: FAQ
How long does shipping from Busan to Felixstowe take?
Typical ocean transit on the Busan–Felixstowe lane is around 50 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop. See the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Busan to Felixstowe?
8 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Busan to Felixstowe?
Across the schedule window we track about 239 sailings on this lane from 8 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Busan to Felixstowe?
COSCO is the most reliable line we track on this lane: its ships arrive on schedule 0% of the time across 6 tracked sailings, measured from actual vs forecast arrivals.