Port distance

Distance from Laem Chabang to Piraeus

The sea distance from Laem Chabang, Thailand to Piraeus, Greece is 6,478 nautical miles (11,997 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

6,478nautical miles
Kilometres11,997 km
Days at sea19.3 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Laem Chabang (THLCH) to Piraeus (GRPIR)

Days at sea from Laem Chabang to Piraeus

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots27.0 days
12 knots22.5 days
14 knots19.3 days
16 knots16.9 days
18 knots15.0 days
20 knots13.5 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 13,080 NM: 6,602 NM more, about 19.6 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Laem Chabang to Piraeus by sea.

How far is Laem Chabang from Piraeus by sea?

The sea distance from Laem Chabang to Piraeus is 6,478 nautical miles (11,997 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

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

About 19.3 days at sea at 14 knots, 15.0 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?

13,080 nautical miles, 6,602 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 19.6 extra days at 14 knots.