Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali takes about 15 days in transit (5 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk), based on 47 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is CULU at 4 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Middle East lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali take?
Shipping a container from Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali takes about 15 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, CULU, does it in about 4 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| CULU | 4 days | 1 |
| MSC | 11 days | 17 |
| CMA CGM | 13 days | 17 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 16 days | 5 |
| Maersk | 23 days | 7 |
- Fastest carrier: CULU, about 4 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 17 tracked sailings across 3 services.
Carriers on Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) → Jebel Ali
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 17 | 3 | 13 days |
| MSC | 17 | 2 | 11 days |
| Maersk | 7 | 1 | 23 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 5 | 1 | 16 days |
| CULU | 1 | 1 | 4 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBERT P | Maersk | FAR EAST/MIDDLE EAST - FM1 300 | Aug 5, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 29d |
| BSG BIMINI | Maersk | FAR EAST/MIDDLE EAST - FM1 300 | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | 23d |
| CMA CGM VILA DO CONDE | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | 16d |
| CMA CGM VILA DO CONDE | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Aug 18, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 16d |
| CMA CGM VITORIA | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 | 13d |
| CMA CGM VITORIA | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | 16d |
| CMA CGM VITORIA | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 | 16d |
| CNC TIGER | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | 15d |
| CNC TIGER | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Jul 25, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | 10d |
| CNC TIGER | CMA CGM | BIGEX | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | 16d |
Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali: FAQ
How long does shipping from Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali take?
Typical ocean transit on the Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva)–Jebel Ali lane is around 15 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop. See the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali?
5 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk and 2 more.
How often do ships depart Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) to Jebel Ali?
Across the schedule window we track about 47 sailings on this lane from 5 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.