Mundra to Southampton Container Shipping Rates (20ft, 40ft & 40HC)

Mundra to Southampton summary.

Freight rate data last updated: 7 May 2026 — 01:33 UK time

Key route data

  • Origin Port: INMUN
  • Destination Port: Port of Southampton
  • Country Pair: — to United Kingdom
  • Typical Transit Time: 18–87 days
  • Container Types: 20ft, 40ft, 40HC
  • Price Updates: 3 times per day

Route summary

Typical route description for Mundra → Southampton.

TYPICAL SHIPPING COST SUMMARY

Shipping containers from Mundra to Southampton is an important trade corridor linking exporters in India with UK importers. Typical transit times for this route generally range between 20–28 days depending on the shipping line, routing and port rotation. This corridor is commonly used by UK businesses importing manufactured goods, industrial equipment, consumer products and commercial cargo.

Live rates table

Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days Book
2026-05-07 20ft £1,528 46 £1,581 18 £8,340 68 Live Bespoke quote
2026-05-07 40ft £1,581 34 £1,581 18 £9,181 68 Live Bespoke quote
2026-05-07 40HC £1,581 34 £1,581 18 £9,181 68 Live Bespoke quote

Pricing history — last 14 days

Date: 2026-05-06
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-05-06 20ft £1,528 44 £1,581 19 £8,340 68
2026-05-06 40ft £1,581 34 £1,581 19 £9,181 68
2026-05-06 40HC £1,581 34 £1,581 19 £9,181 68
Date: 2026-05-05
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-05-05 20ft £1,581 38 £2,104 20 £8,340 63
2026-05-05 40ft £1,581 35 £1,581 20 £9,181 63
2026-05-05 40HC £1,581 35 £1,581 20 £9,181 63
Date: 2026-05-04
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-05-04 20ft £1,581 35 £1,581 18 £8,340 64
2026-05-04 40ft £1,581 35 £1,581 18 £9,181 64
2026-05-04 40HC £1,581 35 £1,581 18 £9,181 64
Date: 2026-05-03
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-05-03 20ft £1,586 22 £1,586 22 £8,365 64
2026-05-03 40ft £1,669 22 £1,669 22 £9,209 64
2026-05-03 40HC £1,669 22 £1,669 22 £9,209 64
Date: 2026-05-02
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-05-02 20ft £1,586 23 £2,112 23 £8,365 65
2026-05-02 40ft £1,669 23 £1,669 23 £9,209 65
2026-05-02 40HC £1,669 23 £1,669 23 £9,209 65
Date: 2026-05-01
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-05-01 20ft £1,586 20 £1,586 20 £8,365 66
2026-05-01 40ft £1,669 20 £1,669 20 £9,209 66
2026-05-01 40HC £1,669 20 £1,669 20 £9,209 66
Date: 2026-04-30
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-30 20ft £1,586 20 £1,586 20 £8,365 62
2026-04-30 40ft £1,669 20 £1,669 20 £9,209 62
2026-04-30 40HC £1,669 20 £1,669 20 £9,209 62
Date: 2026-04-29
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-29 20ft £1,586 40 £1,876 22 £8,531 62
2026-04-29 40ft £1,669 40 £1,876 22 £9,374 62
2026-04-29 40HC £1,669 40 £1,876 22 £9,374 62
Date: 2026-04-28
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-28 20ft £1,586 38 £1,876 22 £8,531 63
2026-04-28 40ft £1,669 38 £1,876 22 £9,374 63
2026-04-28 40HC £1,669 38 £1,876 22 £9,374 63
Date: 2026-04-27
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-27 20ft £1,876 38 £1,876 28 £8,531 64
2026-04-27 40ft £1,876 38 £1,876 28 £9,374 64
2026-04-27 40HC £1,876 38 £1,876 28 £9,374 64
Date: 2026-04-26
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-26 20ft £1,961 29 £1,961 29 £8,544 64
2026-04-26 40ft £1,961 29 £1,961 29 £9,389 64
2026-04-26 40HC £1,961 29 £1,961 29 £9,389 64
Date: 2026-04-25
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-25 20ft £1,961 30 £2,488 30 £8,544 65
2026-04-25 40ft £1,961 30 £1,961 30 £9,389 65
2026-04-25 40HC £1,961 30 £1,961 30 £9,389 65
Date: 2026-04-24
Snapshot (3 container types)
Date Container Type Cheapest Transit days Fastest Transit days Highest Rate Transit days
2026-04-24 20ft £1,961 28 £1,961 28 £8,544 66
2026-04-24 40ft £1,961 28 £1,961 28 £9,389 66
2026-04-24 40HC £1,961 28 £1,961 28 £9,389 66
Showing historical snapshots per-date (latest date 2026-05-07 is in the Live rates table and excluded here).

Main shipping lines operating on this route

Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen Line, ONE (Ocean Network Express)

Typical sailing frequency

Weekly container services operate on this corridor with multiple departures available through global carrier alliances depending on routing and port rotation.

Container shipping from — to the United Kingdom

- is an important trading partner for United Kingdom importers. Containerised cargo regularly moves between major export ports and UK container gateways including Felixstowe, Southampton and London Gateway. Typical transit times between China and the UK generally fall between 18-87 days depending on the shipping route and carrier schedule.

UK destinations served by this route

Containers arriving in Southampton are commonly distributed throughout the United Kingdom via road and rail freight networks. Importers frequently deliver cargo to logistics hubs in London and the South East, the Midlands distribution corridor, Northern England logistics centres such as Manchester and Leeds, and Scottish distribution hubs.

Frequently asked questions

How long does shipping take from INMUN to Southampton?

Typical transit times range between 18–87 days depending on carrier routing and sailing schedule.

What is the cost of shipping a container on this route?

Container prices vary depending on carrier capacity, seasonal demand, fuel costs and shipping schedules. The live price table on this page shows the most recent container rates.

Are prices updated regularly?

Yes. Freight rates on Global Trade Rates are updated three times per day using live carrier pricing data.

How reliable are the rates shown on this website?

Rates shown are actual, live and bookable, subject to carrier availability, routing and final booking confirmation.

FX SUPPORT CTA

Importing goods on this route and paying overseas suppliers in foreign currency? Request live indicative FX support based on your shipment value. Link: Chartwell International