Port distance

Distance from Kaohsiung to Port Said

The sea distance from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Port Said, Egypt is 6,743 nautical miles (12,488 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

6,743nautical miles
Kilometres12,488 km
Days at sea20.1 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Kaohsiung (TWKHH) to Port Said (EGPSD)

Days at sea from Kaohsiung to Port Said

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots28.1 days
12 knots23.4 days
14 knots20.1 days
16 knots17.6 days
18 knots15.6 days
20 knots14.0 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 14,154 NM: 7,411 NM more, about 22.1 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Kaohsiung to Port Said by sea.

How far is Kaohsiung from Port Said by sea?

The sea distance from Kaohsiung to Port Said is 6,743 nautical miles (12,488 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Kaohsiung to Port Said?

About 20.1 days at sea at 14 knots, 15.6 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?

14,154 nautical miles, 7,411 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 22.1 extra days at 14 knots.