Tan Cang to Norfolk — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time
Shippers researching the Tan Cang to Norfolk transit time will find this a direct trans-Pacific port-to-port service operated exclusively by Yang Ming, running approximately 47 days from Vietnam's busy Tan Cang terminal to the Port of Norfolk on the U.S. East Coast. Norfolk serves as a strategically positioned gateway for U.S. importers moving goods into the mid-Atlantic and broader eastern seaboard markets, offering inland connectivity to major distribution corridors. While sailing frequency and scheduling details should be confirmed directly with Yang Ming or a licensed NVOCC, this lane provides a reliable direct routing for importers sourcing from Southeast Asia who need consistent access to Virginia's deep-water port infrastructure.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.
47–47 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~2.5/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
1Active route products (90 days)
1Carriers
10992 nmSea-route distance
Supply & Demand snapshot
Deployed capacity
Shrinking
— avg ~24,540 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~27,345 over the past 6 weeks (-10%)
Space utilization
Ample capacity
· 57% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-06-29) · limited sample — indicative only
Port performance
Norfolk (POD) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample
Carriers on this lane
Yang Ming
Frequently asked questions
- How long does ocean shipping from Tan Cang to Norfolk take?
- Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 47 to 47 days, based on 76 recorded voyages.
- How many sailings per week are there from Tan Cang to Norfolk?
- Roughly 2.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
- Which carriers serve the Tan Cang to Norfolk route?
- 1 carriers currently market this lane, including Yang Ming.
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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.