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Yantian to Los Angeles — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Shenzhen's Yantian International Container Terminal punches well above its weight as a gateway for southern China manufacturing, and its direct trans-Pacific connection to Los Angeles is one of the most heavily served lanes on the ocean. Eleven carriers operate this corridor, with major names including CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, and ONE Line providing frequent weekly sailings. For importers researching Yantian to Los Angeles transit time, the typical voyage runs approximately 16 to 19 days on a direct port-to-port basis, making schedule planning relatively straightforward. U.S. buyers sourcing from Guangdong and neighboring provinces rely on this lane as a primary artery for moving goods efficiently into the Southern California supply chain.

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

16–19 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~9.8/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
25Active route products (90 days)
11Carriers
6553 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Steady — avg ~83,485 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~81,466 over the past 6 weeks (+2%)
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 · Los Angeles (POD) 1.0 day avg stay

Carriers on this lane

CMA-CGM · COSCO · Evergreen · Hapag-Lloyd · Hyundai · Hyundai HMM · Maersk · ONE Line · OOCL · Yang Ming · Zim

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Yantian to Los Angeles take?
Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 16 to 19 days, based on 1,216 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Yantian to Los Angeles?
Roughly 9.8 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Yantian to Los Angeles route?
11 carriers currently market this lane, including CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai, Hyundai HMM 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.