How long does ocean shipping from Nansha to Long Beach take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 17 to 19 days, based on 185 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Nansha to Long Beach?

Roughly 1.2 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Nansha to Long Beach route?

3 carriers currently market this lane, including COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL.

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Nansha to Long Beach — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Situated in the Pearl River Delta, Nansha has grown into one of South China's busiest container ports, and direct sailings connect it to Long Beach on California's San Pedro Bay via a straightforward trans-Pacific crossing. COSCO, Evergreen, and OOCL are among the carriers operating this lane, offering U.S. importers a reliable selection of weekly services without intermediate calls. For those researching Nansha to Long Beach transit time, vessels typically complete the voyage in approximately 17 to 19 days, making this one of the more consistent options for South China cargo moving into Southern California. Importers sourcing from the Greater Guangzhou manufacturing region will find this direct port-to-port routing a practical gateway into one of the United States' highest-volume import terminals.

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

17–19 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~1.2/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

3Active route products (90 days)

3Carriers

6559 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Steady — avg ~17,006 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~16,599 over the past 6 weeks (+2%)

Space utilization Space open · 82% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-06-29) · limited sample — indicative only

Port performance Nansha (POL) 0.5 days avg stay · limited sample · Long Beach (POD) 2.0 days avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

COSCO · Evergreen · OOCL

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Nansha to Long Beach take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 17 to 19 days, based on 185 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Nansha to Long Beach?: Roughly 1.2 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Nansha to Long Beach route?: 3 carriers currently market this lane, including COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL.

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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.