Norfolk Port Shipping Routes & Carriers
Shipping routes, carriers and real transit times for Norfolk Port, measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.
United States (USA) Northern America UTC-05:00 / UTC-04:00 Congestion: HighAbout Norfolk Port
Norfolk Port (USORF) is a port in United States (USA). It lies at 36.8500° N, 76.3000° W, and local time there is UTC-05:00 or UTC-04:00, depending on daylight saving time.
In the last six months, containers of 23 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Norfolk. From here they sailed to 162 ports, most often to Izmit (Gebze), Jakarta and Surabaya. 50% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.
Compare Carriers from Norfolk
Pick a port of discharge to see every carrier and service from Norfolk, with real transit times, schedule reliability and recent sailings side by side.
Norfolk Port Code and Location
- Port code
- USORF
- Country
- United States (USA)
- Region
- Northern America
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC-05:00 / UTC-04:00)
- Local time
- —
- Latitude
- 36.8500° N
- Longitude
- 76.3000° W
- Congestion
- High
Congestion as of 19 October 2026.
Live vessel tracking and weather at Norfolk on ShipsGoShipping Routes and Transit Times from Norfolk
The ten routes with the most containers loaded at Norfolk and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.
| Destination | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Izmit (Gebze) | 28 days27 to 42 by carrier | 95.2% | 96% direct | 4 | Compare services |
 Jakarta | 72 days57 to 96 by carrier | 89.4% | 100% via T/S | 6 | Compare services |
| Surabaya | 85 days86 to 87 by carrier | 83.2% | 100% via T/S | 4 | Compare services |
 Antwerp | 21 days13 to 26 by carrier | 91.4% | 95% direct | 7 | Compare services |
| Belawan | 59 days | 89.6% | 100% via T/S | 3 | Compare services |
| Istanbul (Ambarli) | 27 days24 to 28 by carrier | 95.5% | 100% direct | 6 | Compare services |
 Valencia | 31 days26 to 37 by carrier | 89.5% | 89% direct | 8 | Compare services |
| Barcelona | 35 days28 to 45 by carrier | 90.1% | 55% via T/S | 6 | Compare services |
 Jeddah | 48 days46 to 50 by carrier | 78.9% | 100% via T/S | 4 | Compare services |
 Kotka | 42 days | 85.4% | 100% via T/S | 3 | Compare services |
Shipping Routes to Norfolk
Where containers discharged at Norfolk come from most often.
| Origin | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nhava Sheva | 42 days38 to 65 by carrier | 92.5% | 96% direct | 8 | Compare services |
| Mundra | 38 days34 to 52 by carrier | 92.2% | 98% direct | 8 | Compare services |
| Aliaga (Izmir) | 23 days17 to 32 by carrier | 89.5% | 88% direct | 9 | Compare services |
| Valencia | 16 days14 to 18 by carrier | 84.6% | 99% direct | 8 | Compare services |
| Istanbul (Ambarli) | 22 days17 to 30 by carrier | 87.7% | 94% direct | 10 | Compare services |
| Mersin | 35 days24 to 48 by carrier | 88.8% | 74% via T/S | 7 | Compare services |
 Bremerhaven | 18 days15 to 18 by carrier | 83.4% | 100% direct | 6 | Compare services |
| Izmit (Gebze) | 33 days18 to 42 by carrier | 90.6% | 54% via T/S | 8 | Compare services |
 Rotterdam | 20 days18 to 20 by carrier | 77.3% | 98% direct | 7 | Compare services |
| Iskenderun | 26 days25 to 26 by carrier | 92.3% | 97% direct | 5 | Compare services |
Shipping Lines Serving Norfolk Port
Share of containers loaded or discharged at Norfolk and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.
Norfolk Trade Regions
By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.
Cargo from Norfolk goes to
- South-Eastern Asia 31.2%
- Western Asia 27.0%
- Western Europe 8.9%
- Southern Europe 8.3%
- Southern Asia 5.4%
Cargo to Norfolk comes from
- Southern Asia 32.9%
- Western Asia 29.6%
- Southern Europe 12.4%
- Western Europe 9.0%
- South-Eastern Asia 7.4%
Compare every carrier from Norfolk
A free account shows every service from Norfolk on your route with real transit times, schedule reliability, recent sailings, CO2 per service and the forwarders working that lane.
Ports Near Norfolk
Nearby ports
- West Springfield 231 km
- Baltimore 270 km
- Wilmington (Nc) 328 km
- Wilmington (De) 328 km
- Chester 344 km
- Philadelphia 359 km
Other ports in United States (USA)
Norfolk Port FAQ
Norfolk Port in United States (USA) is listed under the port code USORF on ShipsGo.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 23 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Norfolk. The largest were Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and OOCL.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 28 days on average from Norfolk to Izmit (Gebze). 96% of them sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way. Carrier averages ranged from 27 to 42 days.
The routes with the most containers tracked on ShipsGo from Norfolk were to Izmit (Gebze), Jakarta and Surabaya.
Norfolk uses America/New_York time, UTC-05:00 or UTC-04:00, depending on daylight saving time.
Search Norfolk as your port of loading in Service Finder. It lists every carrier and service on your route with real transit times, schedule reliability and the most recent sailings.
How These Figures Are Calculated
Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Norfolk that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 19 April 2026 and 19 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. The congestion level is refreshed every day. Route figures updated 19 October 2026.