Sea distances from Piraeus

Every covered sea distance from Piraeus, Greece, 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

Istanbul

358 nm

Farthest port

Port of Vancouver

10,027 nm

Chokepoints crossed:Suez Canal (59)Bab-el-Mandeb Strait (56)Strait of Gibraltar (36)Strait of Malacca (31)Panama Canal (9)Strait of Hormuz (6)

All distances from Piraeus

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

Destination	Country	Distance	Est. transit time
Istanbul	Turkey	358 nm	0.8–1.1 days
Alexandria	Egypt	518 nm	1.2–1.5 days
Mersin	Turkey	590 nm	1.4–1.8 days
Port Said	Egypt	597 nm	1.4–1.8 days
Aqaba	Jordan	1,043 nm	2.4–3.1 days
Valencia	Spain	1,182 nm	2.7–3.5 days
Jeddah	Saudi Arabia	1,312 nm	3–3.9 days
Algeciras	Spain	1,449 nm	3.4–4.3 days
Casablanca	Morocco	1,641 nm	3.8–4.9 days
Sines	Portugal	1,707 nm	4–5.1 days
Le Havre	France	2,634 nm	6.1–7.8 days
Felixstowe	United Kingdom	2,761 nm	6.4–8.2 days
Zeebrugge	Belgium	2,775 nm	6.4–8.3 days
Antwerpen	Belgium	2,813 nm	6.5–8.4 days
Bremerhaven	Germany	3,039 nm	7–9 days
Hamburg	Germany	3,086 nm	7.1–9.2 days
Aarhus	Denmark	3,363 nm	7.8–10 days
Copenhagen	Denmark	3,393 nm	7.9–10.1 days
Khor Al Fakkan	United Arab Emirates	3,427 nm	7.9–10.2 days
Karachi	Pakistan	3,492 nm	8.1–10.4 days
Port of Dubai	United Arab Emirates	3,559 nm	8.2–10.6 days
Jebel Ali	United Arab Emirates	3,566 nm	8.3–10.6 days
Mundra	India	3,652 nm	8.5–10.9 days
Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates	3,657 nm	8.5–10.9 days
Gdansk	Poland	3,661 nm	8.5–10.9 days
Jawaharlal Nehru	India	3,666 nm	8.5–10.9 days
Mumbai	India	3,666 nm	8.5–10.9 days
Mombasa	Kenya	3,697 nm	8.6–11 days
Bahrain	Bahrain	3,779 nm	8.7–11.2 days
Bahrain	Bahrain	3,779 nm	8.7–11.2 days
Cochin	India	3,871 nm	9–11.5 days
Colombo	Sri Lanka	4,122 nm	9.5–12.3 days
CIABJ	Ivory Coast	4,170 nm	9.7–12.4 days
Lagos	Nigeria	4,616 nm	10.7–13.7 days
New York	United States	4,641 nm	10.7–13.8 days
Montreal	Canada	4,730 nm	10.9–14.1 days
Rio Haina	Dominican Republic	5,011 nm	11.6–14.9 days
Toronto	Canada	5,020 nm	11.6–14.9 days
Durban	South Africa	5,244 nm	12.1–15.6 days
Calcutta	India	5,296 nm	12.3–15.8 days
Chittagong	Bangladesh	5,387 nm	12.5–16 days
Port Kelang	Malaysia	5,484 nm	12.7–16.3 days
Cartagena	Colombia	5,577 nm	12.9–16.6 days
Singapore	Singapore	5,669 nm	13.1–16.9 days
Pasir Gudang	Malaysia	5,693 nm	13.2–16.9 days
Rio De Jan Eiro	Brazil	5,720 nm	13.2–17 days
Colon	Panama	5,793 nm	13.4–17.2 days
Santos	Brazil	5,913 nm	13.7–17.6 days
Santos	Brazil	5,913 nm	13.7–17.6 days
Tanjung Priok	Indonesia	5,946 nm	13.8–17.7 days
Paranagua	Brazil	6,043 nm	14–18 days
Itajai	Brazil	6,052 nm	14–18 days
Buenaventura	Colombia	6,163 nm	14.3–18.3 days
Semarang, Java	Indonesia	6,190 nm	14.3–18.4 days
Veracruz	Mexico	6,279 nm	14.5–18.7 days
Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	6,298 nm	14.6–18.7 days
Cat Lai	Vietnam	6,298 nm	14.6–18.7 days
Surabaya	Indonesia	6,334 nm	14.7–18.9 days
Rio Grande	Brazil	6,383 nm	14.8–19 days
Bangkok	Thailand	6,483 nm	15–19.3 days
Guayaquil	Ecuador	6,655 nm	15.4–19.8 days
Buenos Aires	Argentina	6,803 nm	15.7–20.2 days
Haiphong	Vietnam	6,982 nm	16.2–20.8 days
Cebu City	Philippines	7,023 nm	16.3–20.9 days
Manila	Philippines	7,026 nm	16.3–20.9 days
Hong Kong	Hong Kong	7,102 nm	16.4–21.1 days
Chiwan	China	7,119 nm	16.5–21.2 days
Shekou	China	7,119 nm	16.5–21.2 days
Shenzhen	China	7,119 nm	16.5–21.2 days
Yantian	China	7,123 nm	16.5–21.2 days
Huangpu	China	7,141 nm	16.5–21.3 days
Fremantle	Australia	7,160 nm	16.6–21.3 days
Callao	Peru	7,205 nm	16.7–21.4 days
Shantou	China	7,257 nm	16.8–21.6 days
Xiamen	China	7,327 nm	17–21.8 days
Kaohsiung	Taiwan	7,339 nm	17–21.8 days
Taichung	Taiwan	7,426 nm	17.2–22.1 days
Keelung	Taiwan	7,502 nm	17.4–22.3 days
Manzanillo	Mexico	7,508 nm	17.4–22.3 days
Ningbo	China	7,763 nm	18–23.1 days
Iquique	Chile	7,869 nm	18.2–23.4 days
Shanghai	China	7,877 nm	18.2–23.4 days
Nanjing	China	8,006 nm	18.5–23.8 days
Qingdao	China	8,141 nm	18.8–24.2 days
Adelaide	Australia	8,144 nm	18.9–24.2 days
Adelaide	Australia	8,144 nm	18.9–24.2 days
Pusan	South Korea	8,200 nm	19–24.4 days
Dalian	China	8,284 nm	19.2–24.7 days
Xingang	China	8,432 nm	19.5–25.1 days
Tianjin	China	8,432 nm	19.5–25.1 days
Kobe	Japan	8,442 nm	19.5–25.1 days
Melbourne	Australia	8,467 nm	19.6–25.2 days
Valparaiso	Chile	8,476 nm	19.6–25.2 days
Nagoya	Japan	8,507 nm	19.7–25.3 days
Yokohama	Japan	8,604 nm	19.9–25.6 days
Port of Los Angeles	United States	8,792 nm	20.4–26.2 days
Port of Sydney	Australia	8,962 nm	20.7–26.7 days
Brisbane	Australia	9,336 nm	21.6–27.8 days
Port of Vancouver	Canada	10,027 nm	23.2–29.8 days

Frequently asked questions

Which ports can be reached from Piraeus?

Seadex covers 99 port-to-port routes from Piraeus. The nearest covered port is Istanbul (358 nm) and the farthest is Port of Vancouver (10,027 nm).

How are the distances from Piraeus measured?

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

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