India to USA ocean freight
Shipping from Visakhapatnam to Columbus
12 sailings from 2 carriers are scheduled from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) to Columbus, OH (USCMH) for 12 Oct to 9 Nov 2026. Typical transit is 49 days port to port.
- Sailings (4 weeks)
- 12
- Per week
- 3
- Carriers
- 2
- Fastest
- 43 days
- Typical
- 49 days
- Direct sailings
- 0
Carriers on this route
Shipping lines from Visakhapatnam to Columbus
Sailings scheduled to depart 12 Oct to 9 Nov 2026, from the carriers' published schedules. Fastest and typical are port-to-port days.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | Typical | Usually via |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 5 | 46 days | 47 days | Colombo |
| ONE | 7 | 43 days | 50 days | Colombo |
Most common transhipment ports: Colombo (9), Laem Chabang (2), Singapore (1).
Columbus 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 Visakhapatnam
A snapshot from 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | ONE | ZHONG GU XIONG AN 011E | 14 Dec 2026 | 56 | Laem Chabang, Tacoma |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ONE | SM MANALI 076W | 10 Dec 2026 | 50 | Colombo, New York |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Hapag-Lloyd | SM MANALI 0076W | 26 Dec 2026 | 67 | Colombo, Hamburg, Norfolk |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Hapag-Lloyd | MOGRAL 0119W | 8 Dec 2026 | 47 | Colombo, Norfolk |
| 22 Oct 2026 | ONE | MOGRAL 119W | 10 Dec 2026 | 48 | Colombo, New York |
| 29 Oct 2026 | ONE | EVER BRAVE 105E | 11 Dec 2026 | 43 | Singapore, Los Angeles |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Hapag-Lloyd | SM MANALI 0077W | 15 Dec 2026 | 46 | Colombo, Norfolk |
| 30 Oct 2026 | ONE | SM MANALI 077W | 26 Dec 2026 | 56 | Colombo, New York |
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Questions
Visakhapatnam to Columbus: FAQs
How long does shipping from Visakhapatnam to Columbus take?
Port to port, sailings scheduled to depart 12 Oct to 9 Nov 2026 take 43 to 67 days, 49 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 Visakhapatnam to Columbus?
2 carriers have sailings on this route in that period: Hapag-Lloyd, ONE. Atmavaan books with the carrier whose sailing date and transit time suit your cargo.
Is there a direct ship from Visakhapatnam to Columbus?
No. Every sailing scheduled for 12 Oct to 9 Nov 2026 tranships at least once, most often at Colombo. That is normal on India–USA routes.
What is needed before the container leaves Visakhapatnam?
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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