Distance from Kaohsiung to Rotterdam

The sea distance from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Rotterdam, Netherlands is 10,032 nautical miles (18,579 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

10,032nautical miles

Kilometres18,579 km

Days at sea29.9 days at 14 kn

CanalsSuez

Kaohsiung (TWKHH) to Rotterdam (NLRTM)

Days at sea from Kaohsiung to Rotterdam

Speed	Days at sea
10 knots	41.8 days
12 knots	34.8 days
14 knots	29.9 days
16 knots	26.1 days
18 knots	23.2 days
20 knots	20.9 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 13,311 NM: 3,279 NM more, about 9.8 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Kaohsiung to Rotterdam by sea.

How far is Kaohsiung from Rotterdam by sea?

The sea distance from Kaohsiung to Rotterdam is 10,032 nautical miles (18,579 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Kaohsiung to Rotterdam?

About 29.9 days at sea at 14 knots, 23.2 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?

13,311 nautical miles, 3,279 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 9.8 extra days at 14 knots.