Los Angeles, US to Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva), IN (USLAX to INNSA)
Current ocean freight between Los Angeles and Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) starts at $1,150 per 20' container and at $1,200 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 21 to 60 days under Skypace contracts with Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and 3 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($1,200 with Hapag-Lloyd) takes 54 days at sea, while the fastest option (39 days with CMA CGM) is faster — saving $1,641 costs 15 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,200) sits 53% below the $2,544 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 27, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 4, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 54 days | $1,200 | $3,378 | $272 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 54 days | $1,300 | $3,408 | $341 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $1,502 | TBA | $222 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | 46 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 41 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 43 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 43 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 43 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 43 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 48 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 42 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 53 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 40 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 46 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 45 days | $2,833 | TBA | $202 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 40 days | $2,833 | TBA | $202 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 45 days | $2,833 | TBA | $202 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 39 days | $2,841 | TBA | $202 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $4,250 | TBA | $171 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL Alt POL | 40 days | $1,502 | TBA | $222 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 35 days | $1,502 | TBA | $222 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 45 days | $1,502 | TBA | $222 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 33 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 56 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 21 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 60 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 38 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 60 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 39 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 59 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 35 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 59 days | $2,700 | TBA | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 53 days | $4,250 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 53 days | $4,250 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 48 days | $4,320 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 48 days | $4,320 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 48 days | $4,320 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
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38 sailings available · Transit: 21–60 days · 5 carriers