Importing from India
Shipping from India to Memphis
Container sailings from 6 Indian ports to Memphis, TN (USMEM). Compare transit times and carriers, then let Atmavaan book the sailing, file the ISF and clear US customs.
Indian ports
Indian ports with sailings to Memphis
Sailings scheduled to depart 12 Oct to 9 Nov 2026, from the carriers' published schedules. Days are port to port.
| From | Sailings (4 weeks) | Carriers | Fastest | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuticorin to Memphis | 25 | 2 | 42 days | 46 days |
| Mundra to Memphis | 25 | 3 | 39 days | 61 days |
| Visakhapatnam to Memphis | 12 | 2 | 40 days | 55 days |
| Pipavav to Memphis | 11 | 1 | 37 days | 69 days |
| Nhava Sheva to MemphisQuickest | 8 | 1 | 31 days | 35 days |
| Kochi to Memphis | 7 | 2 | 44 days | 52 days |
Memphis 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.
For US importers
What Atmavaan handles for you
Your supplier in India hands over the cargo; we take it from there. One contact for the booking, the paperwork on both sides and delivery in Memphis.
Questions
India to Memphis: FAQs
How long does shipping from India to Memphis take?
For sailings scheduled to depart 12 Oct to 9 Nov 2026, typical port-to-port transit is 35 to 69 days depending on the Indian port, and the fastest sailing takes 31 days.
Which Indian port has the most sailings to Memphis?
Tuticorin, with 25 sailings scheduled in those four weeks. Nhava Sheva has the shortest typical transit, 35 days.
Which Indian port should I ship from?
Usually the one closest to the factory: moving a container by road or rail across India costs more than the difference in sea freight. Compare the sailings and transit times below, or ask Atmavaan to price two or three ports for you.
Who files the ISF and clears customs in Memphis?
The US importer is responsible for the Importer Security Filing and for customs entry, and most use a licensed customs broker. Atmavaan can file the ISF, clear the shipment and deliver it to the door.
Importing from India to Memphis?
Tell us where your supplier is and what you're shipping. A named Atmavaan specialist replies with a rate and the best port.
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