How long does ocean shipping from Osaka to Seattle take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 17 to 17 days, based on 77 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Osaka to Seattle?

Roughly 1.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Osaka to Seattle route?

1 carriers currently market this lane, including Swire Westwood.

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Osaka to Seattle — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Connecting Japan's second-largest commercial port directly to the Pacific Northwest, this single-carrier service operated by Swire Westwood makes Osaka to Seattle shipping a straightforward option for U.S. importers sourcing goods from the Kansai region. The route runs as a direct trans-Pacific crossing with an approximate transit of around 17 days, giving supply chain planners a consistent reference point when building lead times. For importers looking to move cargo into Seattle without routing through other major West Coast gateways, this dedicated lane offers a practical and reliable choice.

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

17–17 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~1.0/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

1Active route products (90 days)

1Carriers

4643 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Steady — avg ~2,469 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~2,399 over the past 6 weeks (+3%)

Space utilization Space open · 69% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-06) · limited sample — indicative only

Port performance Osaka (POL) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample · Seattle (POD) 2.0 days avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

Swire Westwood

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Osaka to Seattle take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 17 to 17 days, based on 77 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Osaka to Seattle?: Roughly 1.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Osaka to Seattle route?: 1 carriers currently market this lane, including Swire Westwood.

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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.