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Freight rates from Xiamen to Rotterdam.

FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Xiamen (CNXMN) to Rotterdam (NLRTM), 25 to 52 days in transit. Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

20GP from$1,805lowest seen, USD
40GP from$3,010lowest seen, USD
40HC from$3,010lowest seen, USD
Transit25-52 dscheduled, port to port

Container shipping cost Xiamen to Rotterdam

Ocean freight per container in USD. Carrier prices are port to port before local charges; live quotes keep the terms the provider quoted. Reference prices with date and source, not an offer.

ContainerSourceFromMedianBasis
20GPNavo Rates$1,805$2,60426 sailings, updated 30 Oct 2026
40GPNavo Rates$3,010$4,00626 sailings, updated 30 Oct 2026
40HCNavo Rates$3,010$4,00626 sailings, updated 30 Oct 2026

Source: Navo Rates, 26 priced sailings updated 5 Oct 2026 to 30 Oct 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Freight rates from Xiamen to Rotterdam by shipping type

Lowest price we hold on this lane, in USD. Source: Navo Rates. Reference prices, not an offer: run a live search for a price you can book.

Other shipping types

Estimates: Navo Rates formula from comparable lanes, distance and fuel prices (VLSFO $816.5 per tonne, 2026-11-11), USD. Indicative, not bookable: request a rate on Navo Mesh or run a live search.

Road, bulk, RoRo and rail prices depend on cargo, weight and dates: open a live search or request rates on Navo Mesh below.

Cheapest upcoming sailings Xiamen to Rotterdam

Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.

CarrierDepartsArrivesTransit20GP40GP40HC
MaerskSavannah · ASIA SHUTTLE 311 Nov 202618 Dec 202637 d · via$1,805$3,010$3,010
OOCLOocl Denmark · LL112 Nov 202628 Dec 202643 d · via$2,202$3,309$3,309
MSCMsc Iva · ALBATROS SERVICE11 Nov 202624 Dec 202643 d · via$2,165$3,340$3,340
MSCMsc Mariagrazia · SWAN12 Nov 202613 Dec 202631 d · via$2,308$3,566$3,566
CMA CGMCma Cgm Titus · OCR12 Nov 20267 Dec 202625 d$2,400$3,675$3,675
ONEOne Infinity · FE418 Nov 20263 Jan 202746 d · via$2,554$3,906$3,906
ONEOne Innovation · FE420 Nov 20268 Jan 202749 d · via$2,554$3,906$3,906
ONEOne Trust · FE421 Nov 202627 Dec 202636 d$2,554$3,906$3,906

Shipping lines from Xiamen to Rotterdam

6 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.

CarrierSailingsFastest20GP40GP40HC
ONE1130 d$2,554$3,906$3,906
CMA CGM825 d$2,400$3,675$3,675
COSCO338 d$4,225$6,025$6,025
MSC231 d$2,165$3,340$3,340
Maersk137 d$1,805$3,010$3,010
OOCL143 d$2,202$3,309$3,309

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Route, distance and time

10,039 nm via Strait of Gibraltar, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca, Suez Canal, 29.9 days at sea. Route map, Red Sea alternative and ECA waters.

Container shipping cost from Xiamen to Rotterdam

On Xiamen to Rotterdam the cheapest ocean freight we see is $1,805 for a 20GP, $3,010 for a 40GP and $3,010 for a 40HC.

The median 40ft price over 26 sailings is $4,006; the cheapest is $3,010 and the dearest $6,025. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $3,015 per box.

Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.

Shipping from Xiamen to Rotterdam

Carriers list 26 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 11 Nov 2026.

Scheduled transit is 25 to 52 days port to port; 10 of the 26 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.

Carriers on the lane: ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Maersk and OOCL.

By sea Xiamen to Rotterdam is 10,039 nautical miles via Strait of Gibraltar, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca and Suez Canal, about 29.9 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.

Freight rates from Xiamen to Rotterdam: where the numbers come from

Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 5 Oct 2026 and 30 Oct 2026. Each figure is a list price for one sailing, not an offer: availability and the final price are confirmed when you request a quote.

For a price you can book today, run a live search for Xiamen to Rotterdam above: it asks the carriers and forwarders connected to Navo at the moment you search.

FAQ

How much does it cost to ship a container from Xiamen to Rotterdam?

The lowest price we hold for Xiamen to Rotterdam is $1,805 per 20GP, $3,010 per 40GP and $3,010 per 40HC. Carrier prices are port to port, before local charges. Prices change every week; run a live search for today's rates.

How long does shipping from Xiamen to Rotterdam take?

Carriers schedule 25 to 52 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 10,039 nm, about 29.9 days at 14 knots without port calls.

Which shipping lines sail from Xiamen to Rotterdam?

ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Maersk and OOCL have priced sailings or quotes on this lane.

Can I book these freight rates?

No, they are reference prices from Navo Rates with their date. To book, run a live search or request a quote: the price you get there is confirmed by the carrier or forwarder.

What is included in the price?

Carrier prices cover ocean freight for one container, port to port. Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.

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