Ocean Freight · Philippines → Long Beach
Ocean Freight from Philippines to Long Beach
1 port combinations connect Philippines and Long Beach in our network. The shortest, Manila → Long Beach, is 6,621 nautical miles; transit across the lane ranges 16–25 days port to port.
- Distance
- 6,621 nm
- Transit
- 16–25 days
- Service
- FCL & LCL
Lane at a glance
Route facts
GoForwarder books full-container (FCL) and consolidated (LCL) space on this lane, coordinates pickup and export in Philippines, and hands the cargo to import clearance and final delivery in United States.
- Origin
- Philippines
- Destination
- Long Beach (USLGB), United States
- Distance
- from 6,621 nm (12,262 km)
- Estimated transit
- 16–25 days
- Equipment
- FCL 20', 40', 40' HC · reefer · LCL
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
How it works
From quote to delivery
- 01
Quote and booking
Send cargo details on WhatsApp; we confirm the rate and book vessel space from Philippines.
- 02
Pickup and export clearance
We coordinate container release, pickup and export customs in Philippines.
- 03
Ocean transit
Sailing Philippines → Long Beach: about 16–25 days port to port, with tracking until arrival.
- 04
Import clearance
Customs clearance in United States, coordinated with our customs broker partners.
- 05
Final delivery
Drayage from the terminal to your warehouse, with proof of delivery.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into United States
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Bill of lading (B/L)
- ISF 10+2, filed 24 h before loading at origin
- CBP entry (Form 7501) through a U.S. customs broker, with customs bond
- USMCA certification of origin when applicable
- FDA / USDA prior notice for regulated goods
What drives the price on this lane
- Base ocean freight (per container for FCL, per CBM for LCL)
- Bunker / fuel surcharges (BAF) and peak-season surcharges
- Terminal handling at origin and destination (THC)
- Documentation and B/L fees
- Customs clearance at both ends
- Drayage from the port to the final address
- Cargo insurance
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does ocean freight from Philippines to Long Beach take?+
Estimated transit is 16–25 days port to port. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is Philippines from Long Beach?+
The shortest pair is 6,621 nm (12,262 km) by sea.
How much does ocean freight from Philippines to Long Beach cost?+
It depends on container size or volume (CBM), the season and surcharges. Send your cargo details on WhatsApp and we reply with a written quote.
FCL or LCL — which one do I need?+
Below roughly 15 m³, consolidated LCL is usually cheaper. Above that, a 20-foot container starts to pay off; a 40-foot container fits about 67 m³.
What documents do I need to import into United States?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Bill of lading (B/L); ISF 10+2, filed 24 h before loading at origin; CBP entry (Form 7501) through a U.S. customs broker, with customs bond.
From Philippines to other destinations in United States
Other origins in Philippines to Long Beach
Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.