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IndiaFreight rates from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva.
FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Shanghai (CNSHA) to Nhava Sheva (INNSA), 13 to 30 days in transit. Prices as of 9 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Shanghai to Nhava Sheva
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Container shipping cost Shanghai to Nhava Sheva
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.
| Container | Source | From | Median | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20GP | Navo Rates | $2,640 | $3,010 | 36 sailings, updated 9 Nov 2026 |
| 40GP | Navo Rates | $2,630 | $3,110 | 29 sailings, updated 9 Nov 2026 |
| 40HC | Navo Rates | $2,630 | $3,110 | 37 sailings, updated 9 Nov 2026 |
Source: Navo Rates, 37 priced sailings updated 7 Oct 2026 to 9 Nov 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Freight rates from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva 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
- FTLFull truck load
- LTLLess than truck load
- BulkDry bulk and break bulk
- RoRoVehicles and rolling cargo
- Rail freightContainers and wagons by rail
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 Shanghai to Nhava Sheva
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yang Ming | 30 Nov 2026 | 30 Dec 2026 | 30 d · via | $2,640 | $2,630 | $2,630 |
 Hapag-LloydMaersk Amazon · AWA | 15 Nov 2026 | 8 Dec 2026 | 23 d · via | n/a | $2,663 | $2,663 |
| ASL | 13 Nov 2026 | 3 Dec 2026 | 20 d | $2,900 | n/a | $2,800 |
| ASL | 20 Nov 2026 | 10 Dec 2026 | 20 d | $2,900 | n/a | $2,800 |
| Yang Ming | 17 Nov 2026 | 6 Dec 2026 | 19 d | $2,790 | $2,880 | $2,880 |
 ONE | 11 Nov 2026 | 29 Nov 2026 | 18 d | $2,825 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| ONE | 15 Nov 2026 | 3 Dec 2026 | 18 d | $2,825 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| ONE | 18 Nov 2026 | 6 Dec 2026 | 18 d | $2,825 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
Shipping lines from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva
12 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CMA CGM | 13 | 13 d | $3,614 | $3,814 | $3,814 |
 OOCL | 7 | 18 d | $2,910 | $3,010 | $3,010 |
 Interasia Lines | 3 | 20 d | $2,900 | n/a | $3,100 |
| ONE | 3 | 18 d | $2,825 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| ASL | 2 | 20 d | $2,900 | n/a | $2,800 |
 Emirates Shipping | 2 | 20 d | $2,950 | n/a | $3,100 |
| Yang Ming | 2 | 19 d | $2,640 | $2,630 | $2,630 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 1 | 23 d | n/a | $2,663 | $2,663 |
 Maersk | 1 | 21 d | $3,045 | $2,970 | $2,970 |
 MSC | 1 | 17 d | $3,150 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
 RCL | 1 | 19 d | $3,450 | n/a | $3,500 |
 Unifeeder | 1 | 20 d | $2,950 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Container shipping cost from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva
On Shanghai to Nhava Sheva the cheapest ocean freight we see is $2,640 for a 20GP, $2,630 for a 40GP and $2,630 for a 40HC.
Across 37 priced sailings the 40ft rate runs from $2,630 to $4,414, with a median of $3,110. The spread is the carrier, the vessel and the week: the same box can cost 68% more on a different sailing.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva
Carriers list 37 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 11 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 13 to 30 days port to port; 35 of the 37 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: CMA CGM, OOCL, Interasia, ONE, ASL, Emirates Shipping Line, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MSC and 2 more.
By sea Shanghai to Nhava Sheva is 4,719 nautical miles via Strait of Malacca, about 14.0 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 7 Oct 2026 and 9 Nov 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 Shanghai to Nhava Sheva 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 Shanghai to Nhava Sheva?
The lowest price we hold for Shanghai to Nhava Sheva is $2,640 per 20GP, $2,630 per 40GP and $2,630 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 Shanghai to Nhava Sheva take?
Carriers schedule 13 to 30 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 4,719 nm, about 14.0 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Shanghai to Nhava Sheva?
CMA CGM, OOCL, Interasia, ONE, ASL, Emirates Shipping Line, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, RCL and Unifeeder 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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