Yantian to Long Beach — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time
Yantian, one of South China's busiest container ports, connects directly to Long Beach through a well-established trans-Pacific service operated by eight carriers — including COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, ONE Line, OOCL, Yang Ming, and HMM. For importers researching Yantian to Long Beach transit time, sailings on this lane typically run approximately 15 to 18 days, making it one of the more efficient direct options for South China cargo moving into Southern California. With Long Beach handling an enormous share of U.S. containerized imports, this lane is a core routing choice for retailers, manufacturers, and distributors looking to move goods from the Pearl River Delta region into major West Coast distribution networks.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.
15–18 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~6.0/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
11Active route products (90 days)
8Carriers
6553 nmSea-route distance
Supply & Demand snapshot
Deployed capacity
Shrinking
— avg ~60,137 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~83,526 over the past 6 weeks (-28%)
Space utilization
Space open
· 84% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-13) · limited sample — indicative only
Port performance
Yantian (POL) 1.5 days avg stay · limited sample
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Long Beach (POD) 1.0 day avg stay
Carriers on this lane
COSCO · Evergreen · Hyundai · Hyundai HMM · MSC · ONE Line · OOCL · Yang Ming
Frequently asked questions
- How long does ocean shipping from Yantian to Long Beach take?
- Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 15 to 18 days, based on 680 recorded voyages.
- How many sailings per week are there from Yantian to Long Beach?
- Roughly 6.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
- Which carriers serve the Yantian to Long Beach route?
- 8 carriers currently market this lane, including COSCO, Evergreen, Hyundai, Hyundai HMM, MSC, 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.