Port distance

Distance from Durban to Hamburg

The sea distance from Durban, South Africa to Hamburg, Germany is 7,329 nautical miles (13,573 km), on the route ships sail.

7,329nautical miles
Kilometres13,573 km
Days at sea21.8 days at 14 kn
CanalsNone
Durban (ZADUR) to Hamburg (DEHAM)

Days at sea from Durban to Hamburg

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots30.5 days
12 knots25.4 days
14 knots21.8 days
16 knots19.1 days
18 knots17.0 days
20 knots15.3 days

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

The route

From Durban the route runs without any canal transit to Hamburg, following the sea lanes and straits ships use and keeping clear of land.

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FAQs

Durban to Hamburg by sea.

How far is Durban from Hamburg by sea?

The sea distance from Durban to Hamburg is 7,329 nautical miles (13,573 km), on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Durban to Hamburg?

About 21.8 days at sea at 14 knots, 17.0 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.