Port distance

Distance from Mombasa to Antwerp

The sea distance from Mombasa, Kenya to Antwerp, Belgium is 6,355 nautical miles (11,770 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

6,355nautical miles
Kilometres11,770 km
Days at sea18.9 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Mombasa (KEMBA) to Antwerp (BEANR)

Days at sea from Mombasa to Antwerp

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots26.5 days
12 knots22.1 days
14 knots18.9 days
16 knots16.5 days
18 knots14.7 days
20 knots13.2 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 8,741 NM: 2,386 NM more, about 7.1 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Mombasa to Antwerp by sea.

How far is Mombasa from Antwerp by sea?

The sea distance from Mombasa to Antwerp is 6,355 nautical miles (11,770 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Mombasa to Antwerp?

About 18.9 days at sea at 14 knots, 14.7 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?

8,741 nautical miles, 2,386 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 7.1 extra days at 14 knots.