Port distance

Distance from Shanghai to Santos

The sea distance from Shanghai, China to Santos, Brazil is 11,073 nautical miles (20,508 km), on the route ships sail.

11,073nautical miles
Kilometres20,508 km
Days at sea33.0 days at 14 kn
CanalsNone
Shanghai (CNSHA) to Santos (BRSSZ)

Days at sea from Shanghai to Santos

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots46.1 days
12 knots38.4 days
14 knots33.0 days
16 knots28.8 days
18 knots25.6 days
20 knots23.1 days

At sea only: add the canal transit, any waiting time and the days in port for the voyage time.

The route

From Shanghai the route runs without any canal transit to Santos, following the sea lanes and straits ships use and keeping clear of land.

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FAQs

Shanghai to Santos by sea.

How far is Shanghai from Santos by sea?

The sea distance from Shanghai to Santos is 11,073 nautical miles (20,508 km), on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Shanghai to Santos?

About 33.0 days at sea at 14 knots, 25.6 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.