How long does ocean shipping from Cai Mep to Los Angeles take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 22 to 24 days, based on 526 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Cai Mep to Los Angeles?

Roughly 10.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Cai Mep to Los Angeles route?

5 carriers currently market this lane, including Evergreen, ONE Line, OOCL, Wan Hai, Zim.

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Cai Mep to Los Angeles — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Cai Mep, Vietnam's largest deep-water container terminal, is served by a direct trans-Pacific lane connecting it to the Port of Los Angeles, giving U.S. importers reliable access to one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing manufacturing regions. Five carriers operate on this corridor — Evergreen, ONE Line, OOCL, Wan Hai, and Zim — offering consistent westbound capacity for a broad range of cargo. For those researching shipping from Cai Mep to Los Angeles, the typical transit time runs approximately 22 to 24 days on a port-to-port basis, making it a straightforward option for planning lead times. Importers sourcing goods from southern Vietnam will find this lane a practical gateway into one of the United States' busiest cargo ports.

Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.

22–24 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~10.0/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

12Active route products (90 days)

5Carriers

7317 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Shrinking — avg ~58,807 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~103,001 over the past 6 weeks (-43%)

Space utilization Space open · 84% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-13) · limited sample — indicative only

Port performance Cai Mep (POL) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample · Los Angeles (POD) 5.9 days avg stay Delayed

Carriers on this lane

Evergreen · ONE Line · OOCL · Wan Hai · Zim

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Cai Mep to Los Angeles take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 22 to 24 days, based on 526 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Cai Mep to Los Angeles?: Roughly 10.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Cai Mep to Los Angeles route?: 5 carriers currently market this lane, including Evergreen, ONE Line, OOCL, Wan Hai, Zim.

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Figures are indicative estimates with partial coverage, for reference only, not carrier-confirmed. Coverage: East & Southeast Asia → United States, direct port-to-port services. For live FCL/LCL quotes, contact an ETDETA sales specialist.