India
United Arab EmiratesNhava Sheva to Jebel Ali shipping route.
1,169 nautical miles direct, about 3.5 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Nhava Sheva and Jebel Ali
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
Nhava ShevaStrait of HormuzJebel AliShipping time from Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 1,169 nm | 4.1 d | 3.5 d | 2.7 d |
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About the Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali shipping route
The shipping route from Nhava Sheva, India to Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates covers 1,169 nautical miles port to port, on a direct course. On a globe the two ports sit 1,964 km apart, so the ship sails 1.10 times the straight line distance. On the way the vessel passes Strait of Hormuz.
At sea, the voyage lasts 4.1 days at 12 knots, 3.5 days at 14 knots and 2.7 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 Nhava Sheva and Jebel Ali to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Jebel Ali (AEJEA) carriers give about 4 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 Nhava Sheva in this directory, Jebel Ali is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations include Colombo (931 nm), Karachi (535 nm) and Mundra (381 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali?
The port to port distance from Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali is 1,169 nautical miles (2,165 km), direct. The route passes Strait of Hormuz.
What is the shipping time from Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali?
About 3.5 days at 14 knots and 2.7 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 Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
- Nhava Sheva to Mundra381 nm
- Nhava Sheva to
Karachi535 nm - Nhava Sheva to
Colombo931 nm - Nhava Sheva to
Salalah1,207 nm - Nhava Sheva to
Djibouti1,775 nm - Nhava Sheva to
Port Klang2,326 nm - Karachi to Jebel Ali743 nm
- Mundra to Jebel Ali903 nm
- Salalah to Jebel Ali1,024 nm
- Djibouti to Jebel Ali1,675 nm
- Colombo to Jebel Ali1,922 nm
Jeddah to Jebel Ali2,287 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.