Los Angeles, US to Pusan, KR (USLAX to KRPUS)
Current ocean freight between Los Angeles and Pusan starts at $75 per 20' container and at $75 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 10 to 32 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, Yang Ming and 4 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($75 with CMA CGM) takes 21 days at sea, while the fastest option (10 days with Yang Ming) is faster — saving $50 costs 11 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($75) sits 72% below the $269 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since Aug 11, 2026.
Rates checked on Oct 16, 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 |
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| CMA CGM | 21 days | $75 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 21 days | $75 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 19 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 12 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 16 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 18 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 16 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 20 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 10 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 20 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 20 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 15 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 16 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 20 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $160 | $20 | $216 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $269 | TBA | $188 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ZIM | 25 days | $550 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 31 days | $550 | TBA | $204 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 25 days | $550 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 25 days | $550 | TBA | $204 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 32 days | $550 | TBA | $204 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $550 | TBA | $204 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 29 days | $75 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 25 days | $75 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 31 days | $75 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 17 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 15 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 18 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 17 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 17 days | $125 | TBA | $141 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $269 | TBA | $188 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POL | 28 days | $281 | TBA | $188 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 14 days | $281 | TBA | $188 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 26 days | $281 | TBA | $188 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 31 days | $281 | TBA | $188 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 15 days | $281 | TBA | $188 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 29 days | $281 | TBA | $188 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $550 | TBA | $204 | N/A | Select next steps |
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
38 sailings available · Transit: 10–32 days · 6 carriers