Long Beach, US to Rotterdam, NL (USLGB to NLRTM)
Current ocean freight between Long Beach and Rotterdam starts at $1,292 per 20' container and at $1,455 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 28 to 37 days under Skypace contracts with Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($1,455 with Maersk) takes 37 days at sea, while the fastest option (28 days with Hapag-Lloyd) is faster — saving $3,056 costs 9 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,455) sits 33% below the $2,160 average of the 6 weekly rate checks recorded since May 27, 2026.
Rates checked on Oct 17, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maersk | 37 days | $1,455 | $15 | $369 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 30 days | $2,475 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 30 days | $2,542 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 30 days | $2,553 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 30 days | $2,564 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 35 days | $4,411 | $158 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 35 days | $4,411 | $158 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 35 days | $4,411 | $158 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 35 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 28 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 29 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 29 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 28 days | $2,024 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $2,024 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 34 days | $2,084 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 34 days | $2,084 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 34 days | $2,084 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 28 days | $2,374 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $2,374 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POL | 35 days | $2,434 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 35 days | $2,434 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 35 days | $2,434 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 30 days | $2,475 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 30 days | $2,553 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 30 days | $2,564 | $2,187 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 35 days | $4,411 | $158 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 35 days | $4,411 | $158 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 35 days | $4,411 | $158 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 35 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 28 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 31 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 29 days | $4,511 | $104 | $383 | Select next steps |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
32 sailings available · Transit: 28–37 days · 3 carriers