Port distance

Distance from Jeddah to Tanger Med

The sea distance from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Tanger Med, Morocco is 2,657 nautical miles (4,921 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

2,657nautical miles
Kilometres4,921 km
Days at sea7.9 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Jeddah (SAJED) to Tanger Med (MAPTM)

Days at sea from Jeddah to Tanger Med

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots11.1 days
12 knots9.2 days
14 knots7.9 days
16 knots6.9 days
18 knots6.2 days
20 knots5.5 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 9,841 NM: 7,184 NM more, about 21.4 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Jeddah to Tanger Med by sea.

How far is Jeddah from Tanger Med by sea?

The sea distance from Jeddah to Tanger Med is 2,657 nautical miles (4,921 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Jeddah to Tanger Med?

About 7.9 days at sea at 14 knots, 6.2 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?

9,841 nautical miles, 7,184 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 21.4 extra days at 14 knots.