New York, US to Pusan, KR (USNYC to KRPUS)
Current ocean freight between New York and Pusan starts at $338 per 20' container and at $250 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 37 to 68 days under Skypace contracts with Yang Ming, OOCL and 2 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($250 with Yang Ming) takes 45 days at sea, while the fastest option (37 days with ZIM) is faster — saving $285 costs 8 extra days at sea.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $250 to $750 across 4 carriers — a $500 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 27, 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 | 45 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 49 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 44 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 46 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 53 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 45 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 40 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 53 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 41 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 65 days | $250 | $5 | $136 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 63 days | $380 | TBA | $159 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 46 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 44 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 40 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 60 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 45 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 44 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 44 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 64 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 49 days | $390 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 37 days | $535 | TBA | $159 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 41 days | $535 | TBA | $159 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 38 days | $535 | TBA | $159 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 40 days | $535 | TBA | $159 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 44 days | $535 | TBA | $159 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 61 days | $550 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 65 days | $550 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 68 days | $550 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 67 days | $550 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 52 days | $550 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 65 days | $550 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 44 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 47 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 45 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 49 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 44 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 48 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 47 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 51 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 47 days | $750 | TBA | $197 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $750 | TBA | $197 | N/A | 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
41 sailings available · Transit: 37–68 days · 5 carriers