Freight Rates Indonesia to India | FCL Shipping & Transit Times
India's imports from Indonesia in 2024 were about US$18.2B. Direct sailings like Indonesia → India can be as low as 13–22 days. Get live prices, schedules and documents.
Total trade
US$18.2B
India imports from Indonesia, 2024 (UN Comtrade/DGCIS)
Two-way trade
US$38.1B
Two-way trade 2024/25
Typical transit
13–22 days
Direct services ~13–16d; Transshipment up to ~22d.
Port throughput
7.8M TEU
Tanjung Priok (Jakarta) handles 7.8M+ TEU annually. Major gateway for Indonesia-India trade.
Trade Snapshot: Indonesia → India
Updated: 2025-12-08
Top Commodities Traded (Indonesia → India)
From DGCI&S / analysis briefs & sector reports
Mineral Fuels & Oils (HS-27)
Palm oil, crude petroleum, refined products. Indonesia is world's largest palm oil producer. US$8.5B (2024).
Coal & Lignite (HS-27)
Thermal coal, coking coal. Major export commodity from Indonesia. US$4.2B (2024).
Organic Chemicals (HS-29)
Chemical products, pharmaceutical intermediates. US$2.1B (2024).
Rubber & Articles (HS-40)
Natural rubber, rubber products. Indonesia is a major rubber producer. US$1.8B (2024).
Major Ports & Transit Benchmarks
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Origins (Indonesia):
Destinations (India):
Carriers:
| Port Pair | Service | Transit | Cut-off (typ.) | Free Days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai → Nhava Sheva | Direct | 13–16 days | VGM D-2 / CY D-1 | 14–21 | |
| Ningbo → Mundra | Direct / T/S | 14–19 days | VGM D-2 / CY D-1 | 14–21 | |
| Shenzhen → Chennai | Transshipment | 17–22 days | VGM D-2 / CY D-1 | 7–14 | |
| Qingdao → Nhava Sheva | Direct | 15–18 days | VGM D-2 / CY D-1 | 14–21 |
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- Contract rates ↓ ~3–8% as tenor ↑.
- Each extra free day can ↑ all-in by ~USD 4–6.
- Peak windows: pre-CNY (Jan–Feb), back-to-school (Aug–Sep).
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