Distance from Rotterdam to New York
The sea distance from Rotterdam, Netherlands to New York, United States is 3,285 nautical miles (6,084 km), on the route ships sail.
Days at sea from Rotterdam to New York
| Speed | Days at sea |
|---|---|
| 10 knots | 13.7 days |
| 12 knots | 11.4 days |
| 14 knots | 9.8 days |
| 16 knots | 8.6 days |
| 18 knots | 7.6 days |
| 20 knots | 6.8 days |
At sea only: add the canal transit, any waiting time and the days in port for the voyage time.
The route
From Rotterdam the route runs without any canal transit to New York, following the sea lanes and straits ships use and keeping clear of land.
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Other port distances
Rotterdam to New York by sea.
How far is Rotterdam from New York by sea?
The sea distance from Rotterdam to New York is 3,285 nautical miles (6,084 km), on the route ships sail.
How many days does a ship take from Rotterdam to New York?
About 9.8 days at sea at 14 knots, 7.6 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.
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