India
KenyaNhava Sheva to Mombasa shipping route.
2,462 nautical miles direct, about 7.3 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Nhava Sheva and Mombasa
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
Nhava ShevaSeaMombasaShipping time from Nhava Sheva to Mombasa
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 2,462 nm | 8.5 d | 7.3 d | 5.7 d |
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About the Nhava Sheva to Mombasa shipping route
The shipping route from Nhava Sheva, India to Mombasa, Kenya covers 2,462 nautical miles port to port, on a direct course. On a globe the two ports sit 4,453 km apart, so the ship sails 1.02 times the straight line distance. No canals or major straits on this leg, the ship stays close to the direct line.
At sea, the voyage lasts 8.5 days at 12 knots, 7.3 days at 14 knots and 5.7 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 Mombasa to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Nhava Sheva to Mombasa move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one.
Of the 65 port to port routes from Nhava Sheva in this directory, Mombasa is the 9th shortest. Closer destinations include Jeddah (2,386 nm), Port Klang (2,326 nm) and Djibouti (1,775 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Nhava Sheva to Mombasa?
The port to port distance from Nhava Sheva to Mombasa is 2,462 nautical miles (4,559 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Nhava Sheva to Mombasa?
About 7.3 days at 14 knots and 5.7 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 Mombasa to Nhava Sheva has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Salalah1,207 nm - Nhava Sheva to
Djibouti1,775 nm - Salalah to Mombasa1,590 nm
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- Karachi to Mombasa2,411 nm
Jeddah to Mombasa2,417 nm- Jebel Ali to Mombasa2,485 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.