๐PUS Busan โ ๐LCH Laem Chabang vs ๐NGB Ningbo โ ๐JKT Jakarta: 2026 Benchmarks and Alternatives
Compare published benchmarks and conditions of two corridors or two carriers.
๐ At a glance
Ningbo โ Jakarta has the lower benchmark by $1,160 (57%). Busan โ Laem Chabang is about 2 days shorter in transit. Relation: Corridor in the same region.
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๐ Side-by-side table
| ๐PUS Busan โ ๐LCH Laem Chabang | ๐NGB Ningbo โ ๐JKT Jakarta | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Asia - Southeast Asia | Asia - Southeast Asia |
| Benchmark | $2,040 | $880 |
| Range | $1,530~$2,550 | $440~$1,320 |
| Transit | 7-9 days | 9-12 days |
| Basis | D ยฑ25% | M ยฑ50% |
๐ Strengths / โ ๏ธ Points to watch
๐PUS Busan โ ๐LCH Laem Chabang
๐ Strengths
- โก About 2 days shorter in transit
- ๐ Basis D (error ยฑ25%)
โ ๏ธ Points to watch
- ๐ธ Benchmark is $1,160 higher
๐NGB Ningbo โ ๐JKT Jakarta
๐ Strengths
- ๐ฐ Benchmark is $1,160 lower
- ๐ Basis M (error ยฑ50%)
โ ๏ธ Points to watch
- โณ About 2 days longer in transit
โ Frequently Asked Questions
How are ๐PUS Busan โ ๐LCH Laem Chabang and ๐NGB Ningbo โ ๐JKT Jakarta related as alternatives?
Ningbo โ Jakarta has the lower benchmark by $1,160 (57%). Busan โ Laem Chabang is about 2 days shorter in transit. Relation: Corridor in the same region.
Which is better, ๐PUS Busan โ ๐LCH Laem Chabang or ๐NGB Ningbo โ ๐JKT Jakarta?
Price or transit alone does not decide it. Look at transshipment, terminals, sailing schedule, inland haulage and whether the carrier serves your lane, and confirm with written quotations.
Where do the figures in this comparison come from?
They are based on indices and public documents published up to 6 November 2026 (Drewry WCI, KCCI and others), shown with a basis grade and error range. The source list is in the dossier.