Port distance

Distance from Djibouti to Piraeus

The sea distance from Djibouti to Piraeus, Greece is 1,952 nautical miles (3,615 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

1,952nautical miles
Kilometres3,615 km
Days at sea5.8 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Djibouti (DJJIB) to Piraeus (GRPIR)

Days at sea from Djibouti to Piraeus

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots8.1 days
12 knots6.8 days
14 knots5.8 days
16 knots5.1 days
18 knots4.5 days
20 knots4.1 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 10,760 NM: 8,808 NM more, about 26.2 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Djibouti to Piraeus by sea.

How far is Djibouti from Piraeus by sea?

The sea distance from Djibouti to Piraeus is 1,952 nautical miles (3,615 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

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

About 5.8 days at sea at 14 knots, 4.5 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?

10,760 nautical miles, 8,808 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 26.2 extra days at 14 knots.