Port distance

Distance from Singapore to New York

The sea distance from Singapore to New York, United States is 10,188 nautical miles (18,867 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

10,188nautical miles
Kilometres18,867 km
Days at sea30.3 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Singapore (SGSIN) to New York (USNYC)

Days at sea from Singapore to New York

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots42.5 days
12 knots35.4 days
14 knots30.3 days
16 knots26.5 days
18 knots23.6 days
20 knots21.2 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 12,485 NM: 2,297 NM more, about 6.8 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Singapore to New York by sea.

How far is Singapore from New York by sea?

The sea distance from Singapore to New York is 10,188 nautical miles (18,867 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Singapore to New York?

About 30.3 days at sea at 14 knots, 23.6 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?

12,485 nautical miles, 2,297 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 6.8 extra days at 14 knots.