Sea distances from Karachi

Every covered sea distance from Karachi, Pakistan, to 99 major container ports worldwide, measured along real shipping lanes. Click any destination for the full route page with map and transit table.

Destinations covered

Nearest port

Mundra

235 nm

Farthest port

Iquique

10,882 nm

Chokepoints crossed:Strait of Malacca (33)Bab-el-Mandeb Strait (31)Suez Canal (29)Strait of Gibraltar (23)Strait of Hormuz (6)Panama Canal (5)

All distances from Karachi

Sorted from nearest to farthest. Transit estimates assume typical commercial speeds of 14–18 knots, sailing time only.

Destination	Country	Distance	Est. transit time
Mundra	India	235 nm	0.5–0.7 days
Jawaharlal Nehru	India	535 nm	1.2–1.6 days
Mumbai	India	535 nm	1.2–1.6 days
Khor Al Fakkan	United Arab Emirates	604 nm	1.4–1.8 days
Port of Dubai	United Arab Emirates	735 nm	1.7–2.2 days
Jebel Ali	United Arab Emirates	743 nm	1.7–2.2 days
Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates	833 nm	1.9–2.5 days
Bahrain	Bahrain	955 nm	2.2–2.8 days
Bahrain	Bahrain	955 nm	2.2–2.8 days
Cochin	India	1,153 nm	2.7–3.4 days
Colombo	Sri Lanka	1,419 nm	3.3–4.2 days
Jeddah	Saudi Arabia	2,212 nm	5.1–6.6 days
Mombasa	Kenya	2,411 nm	5.6–7.2 days
Calcutta	India	2,626 nm	6.1–7.8 days
Chittagong	Bangladesh	2,717 nm	6.3–8.1 days
Aqaba	Jordan	2,751 nm	6.4–8.2 days
Port Kelang	Malaysia	2,815 nm	6.5–8.4 days
Port Said	Egypt	2,895 nm	6.7–8.6 days
Singapore	Singapore	2,999 nm	6.9–8.9 days
Pasir Gudang	Malaysia	3,023 nm	7–9 days
Alexandria	Egypt	3,061 nm	7.1–9.1 days
Mersin	Turkey	3,266 nm	7.6–9.7 days
Tanjung Priok	Indonesia	3,332 nm	7.7–9.9 days
Piraeus	Greece	3,492 nm	8.1–10.4 days
Semarang, Java	Indonesia	3,576 nm	8.3–10.6 days
Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	3,628 nm	8.4–10.8 days
Cat Lai	Vietnam	3,628 nm	8.4–10.8 days
Istanbul	Turkey	3,684 nm	8.5–11 days
Surabaya	Indonesia	3,720 nm	8.6–11.1 days
Bangkok	Thailand	3,814 nm	8.8–11.4 days
Durban	South Africa	3,958 nm	9.2–11.8 days
Haiphong	Vietnam	4,312 nm	10–12.8 days
Cebu City	Philippines	4,354 nm	10.1–13 days
Manila	Philippines	4,356 nm	10.1–13 days
Hong Kong	Hong Kong	4,432 nm	10.3–13.2 days
Chiwan	China	4,449 nm	10.3–13.2 days
Shekou	China	4,449 nm	10.3–13.2 days
Shenzhen	China	4,449 nm	10.3–13.2 days
Yantian	China	4,453 nm	10.3–13.3 days
Huangpu	China	4,471 nm	10.3–13.3 days
Valencia	Spain	4,563 nm	10.6–13.6 days
Shantou	China	4,588 nm	10.6–13.7 days
Xiamen	China	4,657 nm	10.8–13.9 days
Fremantle	Australia	4,662 nm	10.8–13.9 days
Kaohsiung	Taiwan	4,669 nm	10.8–13.9 days
Taichung	Taiwan	4,756 nm	11–14.2 days
Algeciras	Spain	4,820 nm	11.2–14.3 days
Keelung	Taiwan	4,832 nm	11.2–14.4 days
Casablanca	Morocco	5,012 nm	11.6–14.9 days
Sines	Portugal	5,078 nm	11.8–15.1 days
Ningbo	China	5,093 nm	11.8–15.2 days
Shanghai	China	5,207 nm	12.1–15.5 days
Nanjing	China	5,337 nm	12.4–15.9 days
Qingdao	China	5,471 nm	12.7–16.3 days
Pusan	South Korea	5,530 nm	12.8–16.5 days
Dalian	China	5,614 nm	13–16.7 days
Xingang	China	5,762 nm	13.3–17.1 days
Tianjin	China	5,762 nm	13.3–17.1 days
Kobe	Japan	5,773 nm	13.4–17.2 days
Nagoya	Japan	5,838 nm	13.5–17.4 days
Adelaide	Australia	5,875 nm	13.6–17.5 days
Adelaide	Australia	5,875 nm	13.6–17.5 days
Yokohama	Japan	5,934 nm	13.7–17.7 days
Le Havre	France	6,006 nm	13.9–17.9 days
Felixstowe	United Kingdom	6,132 nm	14.2–18.3 days
Zeebrugge	Belgium	6,146 nm	14.2–18.3 days
Antwerpen	Belgium	6,185 nm	14.3–18.4 days
Melbourne	Australia	6,198 nm	14.3–18.4 days
Bremerhaven	Germany	6,411 nm	14.8–19.1 days
Hamburg	Germany	6,457 nm	14.9–19.2 days
Port of Sydney	Australia	6,693 nm	15.5–19.9 days
Brisbane	Australia	6,722 nm	15.6–20 days
Aarhus	Denmark	6,735 nm	15.6–20 days
Copenhagen	Denmark	6,765 nm	15.7–20.1 days
Gdansk	Poland	7,032 nm	16.3–20.9 days
Lagos	Nigeria	7,419 nm	17.2–22.1 days
CIABJ	Ivory Coast	7,480 nm	17.3–22.3 days
New York	United States	8,012 nm	18.5–23.8 days
Rio De Jan Eiro	Brazil	8,037 nm	18.6–23.9 days
Montreal	Canada	8,102 nm	18.8–24.1 days
Santos	Brazil	8,178 nm	18.9–24.3 days
Santos	Brazil	8,178 nm	18.9–24.3 days
Rio Grande	Brazil	8,243 nm	19.1–24.5 days
Paranagua	Brazil	8,244 nm	19.1–24.5 days
Itajai	Brazil	8,253 nm	19.1–24.6 days
Rio Haina	Dominican Republic	8,382 nm	19.4–24.9 days
Toronto	Canada	8,392 nm	19.4–25 days
Buenos Aires	Argentina	8,516 nm	19.7–25.3 days
Cartagena	Colombia	8,948 nm	20.7–26.6 days
Colon	Panama	9,165 nm	21.2–27.3 days
Buenaventura	Colombia	9,534 nm	22.1–28.4 days
Veracruz	Mexico	9,650 nm	22.3–28.7 days
Guayaquil	Ecuador	10,027 nm	23.2–29.8 days
Valparaiso	Chile	10,099 nm	23.4–30.1 days
Port of Vancouver	Canada	10,186 nm	23.6–30.3 days
Callao	Peru	10,576 nm	24.5–31.5 days
Port of Los Angeles	United States	10,770 nm	24.9–32.1 days
Manzanillo	Mexico	10,879 nm	25.2–32.4 days
Iquique	Chile	10,882 nm	25.2–32.4 days

Frequently asked questions

Which ports can be reached from Karachi?

Seadex covers 99 port-to-port routes from Karachi. The nearest covered port is Mundra (235 nm) and the farthest is Iquique (10,882 nm).

How are the distances from Karachi measured?

Distances from Karachi are computed along real commercial shipping lanes (searoute, open data), including canals and straits — not straight-line approximations.

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