players_nether_portal_default_delay
integerJava 26.2 onlySets the number of ticks a survival mode player must stand in a Nether portal before being teleported. The vanilla default is 80 ticks (4 seconds). Reduce this to speed up portal travel; increase it for a longer wait.
Common values
1InstantSurvival players teleport on the next tick.
Java
/gamerule players_nether_portal_default_delay 1402 secondsHalf the default portal delay.
Java
/gamerule players_nether_portal_default_delay 4080Default (4 seconds)Standard 4-second portal activation delay.
Java
/gamerule players_nether_portal_default_delay 80Default: 80. Restore with /gamerule players_nether_portal_default_delay 80
What players_nether_portal_default_delay does
Sets the number of ticks a survival mode player must stand in a Nether portal before being teleported. The vanilla default is 80 ticks (4 seconds). Reduce this to speed up portal travel; increase it for a longer wait.
players_nether_portal_default_delay is a Java Edition-only gamerule and is not available in Bedrock.