Port distance

Distance from Yantian to Tanger Med

The sea distance from Yantian, China to Tanger Med, Morocco is 8,857 nautical miles (16,403 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

8,857nautical miles
Kilometres16,403 km
Days at sea26.4 days at 14 kn
CanalsSuez
Yantian (CNYTN) to Tanger Med (MAPTM)

Days at sea from Yantian to Tanger Med

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots36.9 days
12 knots30.8 days
14 knots26.4 days
16 knots23.1 days
18 knots20.5 days
20 knots18.5 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 12,429 NM: 3,572 NM more, about 10.6 extra days at 14 knots.

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FAQs

Yantian to Tanger Med by sea.

How far is Yantian from Tanger Med by sea?

The sea distance from Yantian to Tanger Med is 8,857 nautical miles (16,403 km) via the Suez Canal, on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Yantian to Tanger Med?

About 26.4 days at sea at 14 knots, 20.5 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?

12,429 nautical miles, 3,572 NM more than through the Suez Canal: about 10.6 extra days at 14 knots.