How long does ocean shipping from Nagoya to Los Angeles take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 14 to 16 days, based on 479 recorded voyages.

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

Roughly 2.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Nagoya to Los Angeles route?

8 carriers currently market this lane, including APL, CMA-CGM, COSCO, Hyundai, Hyundai HMM, ONE Line and others.

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Nagoya to Los Angeles — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Shippers researching Nagoya to Los Angeles transit time will find a well-served direct trans-Pacific lane connecting one of Japan's most important industrial ports with the busiest container gateway on the U.S. West Coast. Eight carriers operate on this corridor — APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hyundai, HMM, ONE Line, OOCL, and Yang Ming — giving importers a strong range of sailing options and schedule flexibility. Voyages typically take approximately 14 to 16 days port to port, making this one of the more reliable planning benchmarks for automotive components, machinery, and manufactured goods moving from central Japan to Southern California. For U.S. importers sourcing from the Nagoya region, this direct service offers a consistent and competitive routing to one of the country's primary distribution hubs.

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

14–16 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~2.5/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

8Active route products (90 days)

8Carriers

5053 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Steady — avg ~13,647 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~14,851 over the past 6 weeks (-8%)

Space utilization Space open · 81% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-06-29)

Port performance Nagoya (POL) 2.0 days avg stay · limited sample · Los Angeles (POD) 4.0 days avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

APL · CMA-CGM · COSCO · Hyundai · Hyundai HMM · ONE Line · OOCL · Yang Ming

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Nagoya to Los Angeles take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 14 to 16 days, based on 479 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Nagoya to Los Angeles?: Roughly 2.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Nagoya to Los Angeles route?: 8 carriers currently market this lane, including APL, CMA-CGM, COSCO, Hyundai, Hyundai HMM, ONE Line and others.

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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.