Detroit, US to Pusan, KR (USDET to KRPUS)
Current ocean freight between Detroit and Pusan starts at $600 per 20' container and at $650 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 44 to 74 days under Skypace contracts with Yang Ming, Evergreen and 3 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($650 with Yang Ming) takes 47 days at sea, while the fastest option (44 days with Yang Ming) is faster.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $650 to $980 across 5 carriers — a $330 spread.
Rates checked on Sep 13, 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 | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming ×2 sailings | 62 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 47 days | $650 | $8 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 56 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 48 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 56 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 54 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 44 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 73 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 57 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 44 days | $650 | $8 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 48 days | $650 | $8 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 61 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 50 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 73 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 48 days | $650 | $8 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 45 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 63 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 64 days | $650 | $8 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 74 days | $650 | $5 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 65 days | $650 | $8 | $141 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $700 | TBA | $203 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $940 | TBA | $188 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| ZIM | 45 days | $945 | TBA | $164 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 45 days | $945 | TBA | $164 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 60 days | $964 | $100 | $164 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 45 days | $980 | $100 | $164 | Select & Quote |
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
27 sailings available · Transit: 44–74 days · 5 carriers