India to USA ocean freight
Shipping from Kolkata to St. Louis
Ocean freight from Kolkata to St. Louis takes about 47 days port to port, and as little as 35 days on the quickest sailing. For 30 Oct to 27 Nov 2026, 25 sailings are scheduled from Kolkata (INCCU) to St. Louis, MO (USSTL) by 1 carrier.
- Sailings (4 weeks)
- 25
- Per week
- 6.3
- Carriers
- 1
- Fastest
- 35 days
- Typical
- 47 days
- Direct sailings
- 0
Carriers on this route
Shipping lines from Kolkata to St. Louis
Sailings scheduled to depart 30 Oct to 27 Nov 2026, from the carriers' published schedules. Fastest and typical are port-to-port days.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | Typical | Usually via |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | 25 | 35 days | 47 days | Singapore |
Most common transhipment ports: Singapore (10), Colombo (10), Nhava Sheva (5).
St. Louis is an inland point, not a seaport. The carrier discharges the container at a US port and moves it on by rail under the same bill of lading, so the transit time includes the rail leg.
Upcoming sailings
Next departures from Kolkata
A snapshot from 30 Oct 2026. Carriers change dates and vessels often, so check the live schedule or ask us before you plan around one.
| Departs | Carrier | Vessel / voyage | Arrives | Days | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | ONE | SINAR POMALAA 153E | 5 Dec 2026 | 35 | Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach |
| 31 Oct 2026 | ONE | ASIATIC JADE 2618W | 19 Dec 2026 | 49 | Colombo, New York |
| 5 Nov 2026 | ONE | SINAR PANGKALAN SUSU 035E | 18 Dec 2026 | 43 | Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach |
| 6 Nov 2026 | ONE | X-PRESS IRRAWADDY 26016E | 18 Dec 2026 | 42 | Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach |
| 6 Nov 2026 | ONE | Vessel to be confirmed | 23 Dec 2026 | 47 | Nhava Sheva, New York, Elizabeth - Useza |
| 6 Nov 2026 | ONE | X-PRESS HOOGLY 26019S | 3 Jan 2027 | 58 | Colombo, New York |
| 7 Nov 2026 | ONE | Vessel to be confirmed | 31 Dec 2026 | 54 | Nhava Sheva, Algeciras, New York |
| 8 Nov 2026 | ONE | SINAR PENIDA 218E | 18 Dec 2026 | 40 | Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach |
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Questions
Kolkata to St. Louis: FAQs
How long does shipping from Kolkata to St. Louis take?
Port to port, sailings scheduled to depart 30 Oct to 27 Nov 2026 take 35 to 58 days, 47 days on a typical sailing. Allow a few extra days for export customs in India, and for US customs clearance and delivery at the other end.
Which shipping lines sail from Kolkata to St. Louis?
1 carrier have sailings on this route in that period: ONE. Atmavaan books with the carrier whose sailing date and transit time suit your cargo.
Is there a direct ship from Kolkata to St. Louis?
No. Every sailing scheduled for 30 Oct to 27 Nov 2026 tranships at least once, most often at Singapore. That is normal on India–USA routes.
What is needed before the container leaves Kolkata?
On the Indian side: commercial invoice, packing list, shipping bill and any product certificates. For the US side, the importer's Importer Security Filing (ISF) must be filed at least 24 hours before the container is loaded. Atmavaan can file the ISF and handle US customs clearance.
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