Hong Kong to Rotterdam: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Hong Kong to Rotterdam takes about 46 days in transit (9 carriers sail this lane, incl. COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE), based on 182 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming at 40 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Hong Kong to Rotterdam take?
Shipping a container from Hong Kong to Rotterdam takes about 46 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 40 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 40 days | 6 |
| OOCL | 42 days | 5 |
| Evergreen | 42 days | 4 |
| COSCO | 45 days | 73 |
| CMA CGM | 45 days | 38 |
| ONE | 46 days | 14 |
| MSC | 54 days | 6 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 57 days | 5 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming, about 40 days port to port.
- Most sailings: COSCO, 73 tracked sailings across 5 services.
Carriers on Hong Kong → Rotterdam
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 73 | 5 | 45 days |
| CMA CGM | 38 | 3 | 45 days |
| ONE | 14 | 2 | 46 days |
| Yang Ming | 6 | 1 | 40 days |
| MSC | 6 | 1 | 54 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 5 | 3 | 57 days |
| OOCL | 5 | 1 | 42 days |
| Evergreen | 4 | 4 | 42 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENA I | MSC | ORCHID | Jul 20, 2026 | Oct 26, 2026 | 98d |
| ATHENS BRIDGE | ONE | JSM | Jul 29, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 51d |
| ATHENS BRIDGE | ONE | JSM | Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 49d |
| CHANG YUAN 739 | COSCO | ZB71 | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM LOUVRE | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 29, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM RODOLPHE | CMA CGM | SEAS | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 | 34d |
| CMA CGM SAINT GERMAIN | COSCO | AEU6 | Aug 5, 2026 | Sep 12, 2026 | 56d |
| CMA CGM SAINT GERMAIN | COSCO | AEU6 | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 19, 2026 | 63d |
| CMA CGM TROCADERO | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 12, 2026 | 56d |
| CMA CGM VENDOME | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | 44d |
Hong Kong to Rotterdam: FAQ
How long does shipping from Hong Kong to Rotterdam take?
Typical ocean transit on the Hong Kong–Rotterdam lane is around 46 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop. See the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Hong Kong to Rotterdam?
9 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Hong Kong to Rotterdam?
Across the schedule window we track about 182 sailings on this lane from 9 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.