Busan to Le Havre: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Busan to Le Havre takes about 54 days in transit (9 carriers sail this lane, incl. COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC), based on 179 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming at 47 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 Le Havre take?
Shipping a container from Busan to Le Havre takes about 54 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 47 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 47 days | 7 |
| ONE | 48 days | 7 |
| MSC | 49 days | 24 |
| CMA CGM | 52 days | 29 |
| Maersk | 57 days | 4 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 59 days | 7 |
| COSCO | 62 days | 68 |
| OOCL | 78 days | 20 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming, about 47 days port to port.
- Most sailings: COSCO, 68 tracked sailings across 7 services.
Carriers on Busan → Le Havre
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 | 68 | 7 | 62 days |
| CMA CGM | 29 | 5 | 52 days |
| MSC | 24 | 3 | 49 days |
| OOCL | 20 | 2 | 78 days |
| Yang Ming | 7 | 2 | 47 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 7 | 4 | 59 days |
| ONE | 7 | 2 | 48 days |
| Maersk | 4 | 1 | 57 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Busan to Le Havre?
On the Busan–Le Havre lane, MSC is the most reliable carrier we track: its ships arrive on schedule 33% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | 33% | 4.0d late | 6.1d late | 6 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM ARGON | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 24, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 46d |
| CMA CGM ARGON | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 26, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM ARGON | COSCO | AEM6 | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | 55d |
| CMA CGM CAIMEP | CMA CGM | KCM2 | Jul 17, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 52d |
| CMA CGM COLUMBA | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 21, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM COLUMBA | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 26, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM COLUMBA | COSCO | AEM6 | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | 83d |
| CMA CGM D'ARTAGNAN | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | 48d |
| CMA CGM EIFFEL | CMA CGM | KCM2 | Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | 52d |
| CMA CGM EUGENIE | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 20, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 50d |
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 Le Havre: FAQ
How long does shipping from Busan to Le Havre take?
Typical ocean transit on the Busan–Le Havre lane is around 54 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 Le Havre?
9 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Busan to Le Havre?
Across the schedule window we track about 179 sailings on this lane from 9 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Busan to Le Havre?
MSC is the most reliable line we track on this lane: its ships arrive on schedule 33% of the time across 6 tracked sailings, measured from actual vs forecast arrivals.