Port distance

Distance from Tianjin to Colombo

The sea distance from Tianjin, China to Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4,403 nautical miles (8,154 km), on the route ships sail.

4,403nautical miles
Kilometres8,154 km
Days at sea13.1 days at 14 kn
CanalsNone
Tianjin (CNTXG) to Colombo (LKCMB)

Days at sea from Tianjin to Colombo

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots18.3 days
12 knots15.3 days
14 knots13.1 days
16 knots11.5 days
18 knots10.2 days
20 knots9.2 days

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

The route

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

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FAQs

Tianjin to Colombo by sea.

How far is Tianjin from Colombo by sea?

The sea distance from Tianjin to Colombo is 4,403 nautical miles (8,154 km), on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Tianjin to Colombo?

About 13.1 days at sea at 14 knots, 10.2 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.