Singapore to Norfolk — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time
Connecting Southeast Asia's largest and busiest port directly to the U.S. East Coast gateway at Norfolk, Virginia, this trans-Pacific lane is served by a strong lineup of carriers including CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE Line, and others — twelve in total. Importers researching shipping from Singapore to Norfolk can plan around an approximate transit range of 35 to 50 days on direct port-to-port sailings, reflecting the longer voyage to the East Coast compared with West Coast options. For U.S. businesses sourcing goods from Singapore and the broader Southeast Asian region, this lane offers reliable direct access to the Mid-Atlantic and its extensive inland distribution network without the need to route cargo through a West Coast port.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.
35–50 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~8.0/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
16Active route products (90 days)
12Carriers
10341 nmSea-route distance
Supply & Demand snapshot
Deployed capacity
Shrinking
— avg ~59,210 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~91,978 over the past 6 weeks (-36%)
Space utilization
Space tight
· 86% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-06) · limited sample — indicative only
Port performance
Singapore (POL) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample
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Norfolk (POD) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample
Carriers on this lane
CMA-CGM · COSCO · Evergreen · Hapag-Lloyd · Hyundai · Hyundai HMM · MSC · ONE Line · OOCL · Wan Hai · Yang Ming · Zim
Frequently asked questions
- How long does ocean shipping from Singapore to Norfolk take?
- Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 35 to 50 days, based on 584 recorded voyages.
- How many sailings per week are there from Singapore to Norfolk?
- Roughly 8.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
- Which carriers serve the Singapore to Norfolk route?
- 12 carriers currently market this lane, including CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai, Hyundai HMM and others.
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Figures are indicative estimates with partial coverage, for reference only, not carrier-confirmed. Coverage: East & Southeast Asia → United States, direct port-to-port services. For live FCL/LCL quotes, contact an ETDETA sales specialist.