Port distance

Distance from Djibouti to Antwerp

The sea distance from Djibouti to Antwerp, Belgium is 4,653 nautical miles (8,617 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

4,653nautical miles
Kilometres8,617 km
Days at sea13.8 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Djibouti (DJJIB) to Antwerp (BEANR)

Days at sea from Djibouti to Antwerp

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots19.4 days
12 knots16.2 days
14 knots13.8 days
16 knots12.1 days
18 knots10.8 days
20 knots9.7 days

At sea only: add the canal transit, any waiting time and the days in port for the voyage time.

Round the Cape of Good Hope

Avoiding the Suez Canal, the route round the Cape of Good Hope is 10,335 NM: 5,682 NM more, about 16.9 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Djibouti to Antwerp by sea.

How far is Djibouti from Antwerp by sea?

The sea distance from Djibouti to Antwerp is 4,653 nautical miles (8,617 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Djibouti to Antwerp?

About 13.8 days at sea at 14 knots, 10.8 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.

How far is it round the Cape of Good Hope instead of through Suez?

10,335 nautical miles, 5,682 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 16.9 extra days at 14 knots.