Suva to Nuku'alofa: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Suva to Nuku'alofa takes about 14 days in transit (2 carriers sail this lane, incl. Pacific Direct Line, Swire Shipping), based on 42 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Pacific Direct Line at 13 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Oceania lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Suva to Nuku'alofa take?
Shipping a container from Suva to Nuku'alofa takes about 14 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Pacific Direct Line, does it in about 13 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 13 days | 38 |
| Swire Shipping | 18 days | 4 |
- Fastest carrier: Pacific Direct Line, about 13 days port to port.
- Most sailings: Pacific Direct Line, 38 tracked sailings across 3 services.
Carriers on Suva → Nuku'alofa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 38 | 3 | 13 days |
| Swire Shipping | 4 | 2 | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 15d |
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 14d |
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 10d |
| CAPITAINE TASMAN | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 9d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | AUSPAC | Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 17d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | AUSPAC | Aug 30, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 11d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | 10d |
| CAPITAINE TUPAIA | Pacific Direct Line | NZPAC | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | 9d |
| CMA CGM DUTCH HARBOUR | Swire Shipping | NZ TO PI VIA AUSTRALIA) | Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 | 19d |
| LONG BEACH EXPRESS | Swire Shipping | NZ TO PI VIA AUSTRALIA) | Sep 27, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 | 16d |
Suva to Nuku'alofa: FAQ
How long does shipping from Suva to Nuku'alofa take?
Typical ocean transit on the Suva–Nuku'alofa lane is around 14 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 Suva to Nuku'alofa?
2 carriers run this lane, including Pacific Direct Line, Swire Shipping.
How often do ships depart Suva to Nuku'alofa?
Across the schedule window we track about 42 sailings on this lane from 2 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.