Apia to Suva — ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Apia to Suva takes about 44 days in transit (2 carriers sail this lane, incl. Swire Shipping, Pacific Direct Line), based on 16 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Pacific Direct Line at 20 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Oceania lane · schedule data as of Jul 13, 2026.
How long does shipping from Apia to Suva take?
Shipping a container from Apia to Suva takes about 44 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Pacific Direct Line, does it in about 20 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop — compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Direct Line | 20 days | 7 |
| Swire Shipping | 74 days | 9 |
- Fastest carrier: Pacific Direct Line — about 20 days port to port.
- Most sailings: Swire Shipping — 9 tracked sailings across 3 services.
Carriers on Apia → Suva
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swire Shipping | 9 | 3 | 74 days |
| Pacific Direct Line | 7 | 1 | 20 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APIA CHIEF | Swire Shipping | ASIA-PI | Oct 17, 2026 | Jan 1, 2027 | 76d |
| CMA CGM DUTCH HARBOUR | Swire Shipping | NZ TO PI VIA AUSTRALIA) | Oct 1, 2026 | Dec 6, 2026 | 67d |
| FOS EXPRESS | Swire Shipping | NZ TO PI VIA AUSTRALIA) | Oct 17, 2026 | Dec 20, 2026 | 65d |
| FRIDA RUSS | Swire Shipping | ASIA-PI | Nov 2, 2026 | Jan 22, 2027 | 81d |
| IMUA | Swire Shipping | NZ to Pacific | Jul 23, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 51d |
| MAERSK YOSEMITE | Swire Shipping | NZ TO PI VIA AUSTRALIA) | Oct 17, 2026 | Nov 22, 2026 | 37d |
| NPDL CALIFORNIA | Pacific Direct Line | CALPAC | Jul 19, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | 29d |
| NPDL CALIFORNIA | Pacific Direct Line | CALPAC | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 26d |
| NPDL CALIFORNIA | Pacific Direct Line | CALPAC | Oct 3, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | 18d |
| OLOMANA | Swire Shipping | NZ to Pacific | Aug 5, 2026 | Nov 8, 2026 | 95d |
Apia to Suva — FAQ
How long does shipping from Apia to Suva take?
Typical ocean transit on the Apia–Suva lane is around 44 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Apia to Suva?
2 carriers run this lane, including Swire Shipping, Pacific Direct Line.
How often do ships depart Apia to Suva?
Across the schedule window we track about 16 sailings on this lane from 2 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.