Port distance

Distance from Jeddah to Piraeus

The sea distance from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Piraeus, Greece is 1,302 nautical miles (2,411 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

1,302nautical miles
Kilometres2,411 km
Days at sea3.9 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Jeddah (SAJED) to Piraeus (GRPIR)

Days at sea from Jeddah to Piraeus

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots5.4 days
12 knots4.5 days
14 knots3.9 days
16 knots3.4 days
18 knots3.0 days
20 knots2.7 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 11,351 NM: 10,049 NM more, about 29.9 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Jeddah to Piraeus by sea.

How far is Jeddah from Piraeus by sea?

The sea distance from Jeddah to Piraeus is 1,302 nautical miles (2,411 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

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

About 3.9 days at sea at 14 knots, 3.0 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?

11,351 nautical miles, 10,049 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 29.9 extra days at 14 knots.