How long does ocean shipping from Mumbai to Charleston take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 39 to 44 days, based on 91 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Mumbai to Charleston?

Roughly 1.2 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Mumbai to Charleston route?

8 carriers currently market this lane, including APL, CMA-CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk and others.

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Mumbai to Charleston — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Connecting India's largest container gateway to one of the U.S. East Coast's most active deepwater ports, the direct ocean service from Mumbai to Charleston is operated by a strong roster of eight global carriers — APL, CMA-CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE Line, and OOCL. For importers researching Mumbai to Charleston transit time, the typical westbound voyage runs approximately 39 to 45 days on a port-to-port basis. This lane gives U.S. buyers sourcing goods from India's western industrial and manufacturing corridors reliable access to Charleston's well-connected inland distribution network, making it a practical routing option for supply chains serving the American Southeast and beyond.

Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.

39–44 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~1.2/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

9Active route products (90 days)

8Carriers

9961 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Not enough data

Space utilization Space open · 73% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-13) · limited sample — indicative only

Port performance Not enough data

Carriers on this lane

APL · CMA-CGM · COSCO · Hapag-Lloyd · MSC · Maersk · ONE Line · OOCL

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Mumbai to Charleston take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 39 to 44 days, based on 91 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Mumbai to Charleston?: Roughly 1.2 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Mumbai to Charleston route?: 8 carriers currently market this lane, including APL, CMA-CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk and others.

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Figures are indicative estimates with partial coverage, for reference only, not carrier-confirmed. Coverage: East & Southeast Asia → United States, direct port-to-port services. For live FCL/LCL quotes, contact an ETDETA sales specialist.