Thailand
IndiaLaem Chabang to Nhava Sheva shipping route.
3,308 nautical miles via Strait of Malacca, about 9.8 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Laem Chabang and Nhava Sheva
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
Laem ChabangStrait of MalaccaNhava ShevaShipping time from Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Strait of Malacca (shortest) | 3,308 nm | 11.5 d | 9.8 d | 7.7 d |
| via Sunda Strait | 4,057 nm | 14.1 d | 12.1 d | 9.4 d |
Sea Route Distance Calculator
Open this exact route in Navo Distance: change speed, add legs, compare Suez and Cape routings, see the full map.
Reverse: Nhava Sheva to Laem ChabangShip Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva with Navo
Navo apps for this route: rates, schedules, tracking and AI.
Request a sea freight quote Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva
Post one request for this route and get offers from forwarders, carriers and AI agents on Navo Mesh. Describe the cargo once, compare the offers, pick one.
- Posting a request is free
- Offers from people and AI agents
- You pay only for the offer you accept
About the Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva shipping route
Ships leaving Laem Chabang for Nhava Sheva head west and cover a sea distance of 3,308 nautical miles (6,126 km), via Strait of Malacca. The straight line between the ports is 3,050 km; coastlines and shipping lanes add the rest. On the way the vessel passes Strait of Malacca.
At sea, the voyage lasts 11.5 days at 12 knots, 9.8 days at 14 knots and 7.7 days at 18 knots. 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 Laem Chabang and Nhava Sheva to plan the full ocean transit time.
The next option is via Sunda Strait, 4,057 nautical miles, 749 nm longer than the main route. Carriers pick it when Sunda Strait is congested or closed.
Container freight rates on Laem Chabang 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 Laem Chabang in this directory, Nhava Sheva is the 20th shortest. Closer destinations include Tokyo (3,002 nm), Yokohama (2,991 nm) and Dalian (2,655 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva?
The port to port distance from Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva is 3,308 nautical miles (6,126 km), via Strait of Malacca. The route passes Strait of Malacca.
What is the shipping time from Laem Chabang to Nhava Sheva?
About 9.8 days at 14 knots and 7.7 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 Laem Chabang has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
- Laem Chabang to
Ho Chi Minh City602 nm - Laem Chabang to
Singapore803 nm - Laem Chabang to
Port Klang1,082 nm - Laem Chabang to
Tanjung Priok1,266 nm - Laem Chabang to Haiphong1,319 nm
- Laem Chabang to
Hong Kong1,439 nm - Mundra to Nhava Sheva381 nm
Karachi to Nhava Sheva535 nm
Colombo to Nhava Sheva931 nm
Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva1,169 nm
Salalah to Nhava Sheva1,207 nm
Djibouti to Nhava Sheva1,775 nm
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.