Port distance

Distance from Laem Chabang to New York

The sea distance from Laem Chabang, Thailand to New York, United States is 10,997 nautical miles (20,367 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

10,997nautical miles
Kilometres20,367 km
Days at sea32.7 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Laem Chabang (THLCH) to New York (USNYC)

Days at sea from Laem Chabang to New York

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots45.8 days
12 knots38.2 days
14 knots32.7 days
16 knots28.6 days
18 knots25.5 days
20 knots22.9 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 13,305 NM: 2,308 NM more, about 6.9 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Laem Chabang to New York by sea.

How far is Laem Chabang from New York by sea?

The sea distance from Laem Chabang to New York is 10,997 nautical miles (20,367 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Laem Chabang to New York?

About 32.7 days at sea at 14 knots, 25.5 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?

13,305 nautical miles, 2,308 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 6.9 extra days at 14 knots.