Los Angeles to Busan sea distance

Los Angeles, United States (USLAX) to Busan, South Korea (KRPUS) is 5,471 nautical miles (10,133 km) by sea.

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Distance and sailing time

Distance5,471 nm · 10,133 km
At 14 knots16.3 days (391 h)
At 18 knots12.7 days (304 h)
At 22 knots10.4 days (249 h)

Time at sea only, excluding port calls, canal waiting and weather.

Passages

No named canals or straits on this route.

Emissions estimate

Inside ECA/SECA zones1,150 km (11% of the route)
CO₂e≈ 3,549 t

Rough estimate for a post-Panamax container ship, not a certified figure. ECA share uses bounding boxes.

Compute it yourself

import { seaRoute } from 'searoute-ts';
import 'searoute-ts/ports';

const route = seaRoute('USLAX', 'KRPUS', { vesselDraftMeters: 14 });
console.log(route.properties.length); // 5,471 nm

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