Rotterdam to Norfolk: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Rotterdam to Norfolk takes about 19 days in transit (7 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd), based on 42 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Hapag-Lloyd at 14 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Transatlantic lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Rotterdam to Norfolk take?
Shipping a container from Rotterdam to Norfolk takes about 19 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Hapag-Lloyd, does it in about 14 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 14 days | 7 |
| CMA CGM | 18 days | 10 |
| Yang Ming | 18 days | 7 |
| ONE | 19 days | 6 |
| MSC | 19 days | 5 |
| Evergreen | 19 days | 1 |
| Maersk | 24 days | 6 |
- Fastest carrier: Hapag-Lloyd, about 14 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 10 tracked sailings across 1 services.
Carriers on Rotterdam → Norfolk
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 10 | 1 | 18 days |
| Yang Ming | 7 | 1 | 18 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 7 | 2 | 14 days |
| Maersk | 6 | 1 | 24 days |
| ONE | 6 | 1 | 19 days |
| MSC | 5 | 1 | 19 days |
| Evergreen | 1 | 1 | 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL HOUSTON | ONE | AT1 | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 20d |
| APL HOUSTON | CMA CGM | LIBERTY | Aug 8, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 17d |
| CMA CGM PHOENIX | Yang Ming | AL2 | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | 18d |
| CMA CGM PHOENIX | CMA CGM | LIBERTY | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | 20d |
| COSCO HOPE | Yang Ming | AL2 | Jul 29, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 20d |
| MSC DOMNA X | MSC | NEUSEC 2 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | 19d |
| MSC GABON | MSC | NEUSEC 2 | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | 19d |
| NINGBO EXPRESS | Maersk | TA2 | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 24d |
| ONE HAMMERSMITH | CMA CGM | LIBERTY | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | 20d |
| ONE SATISFACTION | ONE | AT1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | 20d |
Rotterdam to Norfolk: FAQ
How long does shipping from Rotterdam to Norfolk take?
Typical ocean transit on the Rotterdam–Norfolk lane is around 19 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 Rotterdam to Norfolk?
7 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd and 4 more.
How often do ships depart Rotterdam to Norfolk?
Across the schedule window we track about 42 sailings on this lane from 7 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.