Acajutla Port Shipping Routes & Carriers
Shipping routes, carriers and real transit times for Acajutla Port, measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.
El Salvador Central America UTC-06:00 Congestion: HighAbout Acajutla Port
Acajutla Port (SVAQJ) is a port in El Salvador. It lies at 13.5833° N, 89.8333° W, and local time there is UTC-06:00.
In the last six months, containers of 9 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Acajutla. From here they sailed to 22 ports, most often to Valencia, Vigo and Houston. 1% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.
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Acajutla Port Code and Location
- Port code
- SVAQJ
- Country
- El Salvador
- Region
- Central America
- Time zone
- America/El_Salvador (UTC-06:00)
- Local time
- —
- Latitude
- 13.5833° N
- Longitude
- 89.8333° W
- Congestion
- High
Congestion as of 19 October 2026.
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The ten routes with the most containers loaded at Acajutla and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.
| Destination | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Valencia | 56 days | 89.8% | 100% via T/S | 2 | Compare services |
| Vigo | 35 days | 92.7% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
 Houston | 29 days | 51.4% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
 Dunkerque | 44 days | 74.7% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
Shipping Routes to Acajutla
Where containers discharged at Acajutla come from most often.
| Origin | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Valparaiso | 28 days | 94.4% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
 Buenaventura | 28 days28 to 30 by carrier | 83.3% | 100% via T/S | 4 | Compare services |
 Shanghai | 39 days33 to 47 by carrier | 81.3% | 100% via T/S | 7 | Compare services |
 Mersin | 63 days | 89.7% | 100% via T/S | 2 | Compare services |
| Qingdao | 43 days | 92.0% | 100% via T/S | 7 | Compare services |
| Izmit (Gebze) | 56 days45 to 69 by carrier | 89.6% | 100% via T/S | 2 | Compare services |
| Cartagena (Colombia) | 26 days | 81.5% | 100% via T/S | 2 | Compare services |
| San Vicente | 26 days | 98.0% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
| Tianjin (Xingang) | 47 days | 92.4% | 100% via T/S | 4 | Compare services |
 Chennai | 106 days | 88.8% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
Shipping Lines Serving Acajutla Port
Share of containers loaded or discharged at Acajutla and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.
Acajutla Trade Regions
By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.
Cargo from Acajutla goes to
- Southern Europe 84.9%
- Northern America 5.8%
- South America 4.5%
- Western Europe 2.3%
- Northern Europe 1.6%
Cargo to Acajutla comes from
- South America 47.3%
- Eastern Asia 24.3%
- Western Asia 10.5%
- Southern Europe 4.1%
- Southern Asia 4.1%
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Ports Near Acajutla
Nearby ports
Puerto Quetzal 111 km- Guatemala City 139 km
Puerto De San Lorenzo 261 km- Santo Tomas De Castilla 269 km
- Puerto Barrios 273 km
- Puerto Cortes 322 km
Other ports in El Salvador
No other port we track in this country.
Acajutla Port FAQ
Acajutla Port in El Salvador is listed under the port code SVAQJ on ShipsGo.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 9 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Acajutla. The largest were MSC, Maersk and ONE.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 56 days on average from Acajutla to Valencia. All of them changed vessels at least once on the way.
The routes with the most containers tracked on ShipsGo from Acajutla were to Valencia, Vigo and Houston.
Acajutla uses America/El_Salvador time, UTC-06:00 all year.
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How These Figures Are Calculated
Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Acajutla that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 19 April 2026 and 19 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. The congestion level is refreshed every day. Route figures updated 19 October 2026.