Port distance

Distance from Mombasa to Piraeus

The sea distance from Mombasa, Kenya to Piraeus, Greece is 3,655 nautical miles (6,768 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

3,655nautical miles
Kilometres6,768 km
Days at sea10.9 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Mombasa (KEMBA) to Piraeus (GRPIR)

Days at sea from Mombasa to Piraeus

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots15.2 days
12 knots12.7 days
14 knots10.9 days
16 knots9.5 days
18 knots8.5 days
20 knots7.6 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 9,166 NM: 5,511 NM more, about 16.4 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Mombasa to Piraeus by sea.

How far is Mombasa from Piraeus by sea?

The sea distance from Mombasa to Piraeus is 3,655 nautical miles (6,768 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

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

About 10.9 days at sea at 14 knots, 8.5 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?

9,166 nautical miles, 5,511 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 16.4 extra days at 14 knots.