Sea distance and voyage time
Varna → Shanghai
Varna, Bulgaria to Shanghai, China: 8,224 nautical miles along the shipping lanes, via Bosporus, Dardanelles, Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca, Singapore Strait, Taiwan Strait.
Sea distance
8,224 nautical miles
- At 12 knots
- 28.6 days at sea
- Port time
- 4.0 days
- Voyage total
- 32.6 days
- At 10 / 12 / 14 knots
- 34.3 / 28.6 / 24.5 days at sea
- Passages
- Bosporus, Dardanelles, Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca, Singapore Strait, Taiwan Strait
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: Varna, Bulgaria
- Channel depth
- 9.4 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 4.9 m
- Max vessel draft
- 9.9 m
- Max vessel length
- 225 m
- Harbor size
- Large
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile
Port of discharge: Shanghai, China
- Channel depth
- 7.9 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11.0 m
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Harbor size
- Large
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile, floating