Busan to Houston: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Busan to Houston takes about 25 days in transit (11 carriers sail this lane, incl. ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM), based on 196 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming at 16 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Transpacific lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Busan to Houston take?
Shipping a container from Busan to Houston takes about 25 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 16 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 16 days | 38 |
| HDMU | 20 days | 4 |
| ZIM | 24 days | 15 |
| MSC | 25 days | 8 |
| Evergreen | 25 days | 8 |
| CMA CGM | 26 days | 15 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 27 days | 4 |
| ONE | 28 days | 38 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming, about 16 days port to port.
- Most sailings: ONE, 38 tracked sailings across 5 services.
Carriers on Busan → Houston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | 38 | 5 | 28 days |
| Yang Ming | 38 | 3 | 16 days |
| CMA CGM | 15 | 1 | 26 days |
| ZIM | 15 | 1 | 24 days |
| MSC | 8 | 1 | 25 days |
| Evergreen | 8 | 4 | 25 days |
| HDMU | 4 | 1 | 20 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 4 | 1 | 27 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDISON | ONE | JKS | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | 25d |
| ADDISON | ONE | JKS | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | 30d |
| ADDISON | ONE | JKS | Jul 26, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | 28d |
| ADDISON | ONE | JKS | Aug 4, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | 40d |
| Antwerp | ZIM | ZSL | Aug 7, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | 25d |
| APL DUBLIN | Evergreen | PEX3 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| AUG3 | Evergreen | AUG | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | — |
| BELITA | Evergreen | PEX3 | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 | — |
| BELITA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 13, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 26d |
| CMA CGM AIDA | Evergreen | PEX3 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | — |
Busan to Houston: FAQ
How long does shipping from Busan to Houston take?
Typical ocean transit on the Busan–Houston lane is around 25 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 Houston?
11 carriers run this lane, including ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Busan to Houston?
Across the schedule window we track about 196 sailings on this lane from 11 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.