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Sea distance and voyage time

Qingdao → Rotterdam

Qingdao, China to Rotterdam, Netherlands: 10,854 nautical miles along the shipping lanes, via Taiwan Strait, Singapore Strait, Strait of Malacca, Bab-el-Mandeb, Suez Canal, Strait of Gibraltar, English Channel, Strait of Dover.

Any two of 3,807 ports of the World Port Index. Distance along the global shipping-lane network; indicative.

-0°E40°E80°E120°E-0°N40°NQingdaoRotterdamQingdao → Rotterdam (schematic)
Route along the global shipping-lane network (searoute / ORNL, open data). Schematic, not for navigation.

Sea distance

10,854 nautical miles

At 12 knots
37.7 days at sea
Port time
4.0 days
Voyage total
41.7 days
At 10 / 12 / 14 knots
45.2 / 37.7 / 32.3 days at sea
Passages
Taiwan Strait, Singapore Strait, Strait of Malacca, Bab-el-Mandeb, Suez Canal, Strait of Gibraltar, English Channel, Strait of Dover

Indicative. Weather, canal transits, bunkering calls and waiting at anchor add to the real voyage. Port time depends on rates and terms at both ends.

Port of loading: Qingdao, China

Channel depth
17.1 m
Cargo pier depth
18.6 m
Max vessel draft
n/a
Max vessel length
n/a
Harbor size
Large
Cranes
fixed, mobile, floating

All facts for Qingdao

Port of discharge: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Channel depth
11.0 m
Cargo pier depth
6.4 m
Max vessel draft
n/a
Max vessel length
n/a
Harbor size
Large
Cranes
fixed, mobile, floating

All facts for Rotterdam

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