Norfolk to Ashdod

Norfolk, US to Ashdod, IL (USORF to ILASH)

Current ocean freight between Norfolk and Ashdod starts at $1,182 per 20' container and at $1,414 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 34 to 40 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and 1 other carrier.

The lowest ocean freight ($1,414 with OOCL) takes 35 days at sea, while the fastest option (34 days with ZIM) is faster — saving $1,833 costs 1 extra day at sea.

An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, ZIM) is filed at $3,103 ocean freight — $1,689 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Norfolk and Ashdod.

Rates checked on Aug 19, 2026.

Current sailings

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.

CarrierDepartureTransitOcean freight (40'HC)Origin chargesDestination chargesPort cutoffValid untilAction
OOCL35 days$1,414TBA$375Select & Quote
OOCL35 days$1,414TBA$375Select & Quote
OOCL35 days$1,414TBA$375Select & Quote
OOCLN/AN/A$1,418TBA$375N/ASelect & Quote
Hapag-Lloyd38 days$2,143$8$535Select & Quote
Hapag-Lloyd34 days$2,143$8$535Select & Quote
Hapag-Lloyd34 days$2,143$8$535Select & Quote
Hapag-Lloyd34 days$2,143$8$535Select & Quote
ZIM34 days$3,247TBA$370Select & Quote
ZIM34 days$3,247TBA$370Select & Quote
ZIM34 days$3,247TBA$370Select & Quote
ZIM Alt POD40 days$3,103TBA$370Select & Quote

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

12 sailings available · Transit: 34–40 days · 3 carriers

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