Busan, KR to Atlanta, US (KRPUS to USATL)
Current ocean freight between Busan and Atlanta starts at $8,719 per 20' container and at $10,919 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 23 to 46 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, ONE and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($10,919 with CMA CGM) takes 42 days at sea, while the fastest option (23 days with ONE) is faster — saving $843 costs 19 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($10,919) sits 47% above the $7,438 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Rates checked on Aug 4, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 42 days | $10,919 | $154 | $304 | |||
| CMA CGM | 42 days | $10,919 | $154 | $304 | |||
| CMA CGM | 33 days | $11,019 | $154 | $304 | |||
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $11,119 | $154 | $304 | |||
| CMA CGM | 31 days | $11,119 | $154 | $304 | |||
| ONE | 39 days | $11,262 | $161 | $162 | |||
| ONE | 46 days | $11,262 | $161 | $162 | |||
| ONE | 39 days | $11,262 | $161 | $162 | |||
| ONE | 41 days | $11,262 | $161 | $162 | |||
| ONE | 38 days | $11,352 | $161 | $162 | |||
| ONE | 43 days | $11,352 | $161 | $162 | |||
| COSCO | 36 days | $11,515 | $161 | $90 | |||
| COSCO | 29 days | $11,515 | $161 | $90 | |||
| COSCO | 41 days | $11,515 | $161 | $90 | |||
| COSCO | 32 days | $11,515 | $161 | $90 | |||
| COSCO | 32 days | $11,515 | $161 | $90 | |||
| COSCO | 39 days | $11,515 | $161 | $90 | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $11,515 | $161 | $85 | N/A | |
| ONE | 38 days | $11,762 | $161 | $315 | |||
| ONE | 23 days | $11,762 | $161 | $315 | |||
| ONE | 35 days | $11,762 | $161 | $315 | |||
| ONE | 35 days | $11,852 | $161 | $315 | |||
| ONE | N/A | N/A | $11,852 | $161 | $315 | N/A | |
| ONE Alt POD | 26 days | $11,762 | $161 | $315 |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
24 sailings available · Transit: 23–46 days · 3 carriers