Saudi Arabia
IndiaJeddah to Nhava Sheva shipping route.
2,386 nautical miles direct, about 7.1 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Jeddah and Nhava Sheva
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JeddahBab-el-MandebNhava ShevaShipping time from Jeddah to Nhava Sheva
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 2,386 nm | 8.3 d | 7.1 d | 5.5 d |
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About the Jeddah to Nhava Sheva shipping route
Ships leaving Jeddah for Nhava Sheva head east and cover a sea distance of 2,386 nautical miles (4,420 km), on a direct course. The straight line between the ports is 3,529 km; coastlines and shipping lanes add the rest. On the way the vessel passes Bab-el-Mandeb.
Pure steaming time is 7.1 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 8.3 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 5.5. Container transit time on a liner service is longer than the steaming time: ships call at other ports on the rotation, and cargo may transship at a hub. Add terminal time at Jeddah and Nhava Sheva to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Jeddah to Nhava Sheva move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Nhava Sheva (INNSA) carriers give about 3.95 free days before demurrage and detention charges start, so plan the truck or rail pickup before the box lands.
Of the 65 port to port routes from Jeddah in this directory, Nhava Sheva is the 13th shortest. Closer destinations include Valencia (2,384 nm), Mundra (2,373 nm) and Barcelona (2,307 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Jeddah to Nhava Sheva?
The port to port distance from Jeddah to Nhava Sheva is 2,386 nautical miles (4,420 km), direct. The route passes Bab-el-Mandeb.
What is the shipping time from Jeddah to Nhava Sheva?
About 7.1 days at 14 knots and 5.5 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services add calls and transhipment.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Nhava Sheva to Jeddah has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: sea routes follow shipping lanes and canals, time is pure steaming at 14 knots without port calls. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all sea distance between ports or the Shipping Routes Directory.