Ningbo to Piraeus sea distance

Ningbo, China (CNNGB) to Piraeus, Greece (GRPIR) is 7,791 nautical miles (14,429 km) by sea, via the Suez Canal.

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Distance and sailing time

Distance7,791 nm · 14,429 km
At 14 knots23.2 days (557 h)
At 18 knots18.0 days (433 h)
At 22 knots14.8 days (354 h)

Time at sea only, excluding port calls, canal waiting and weather.

Passages

With Suez closed

Avoiding the Suez Canal, the shortest route is 14,259 nm (26,407 km) via the Cape of Good Hope: 6,468 nm (83%) longer, or about 19.2 extra days at 14 knots.

Emissions estimate

Inside ECA/SECA zones1,251 km (9% of the route)
CO₂e≈ 5,055 t

Rough estimate for a post-Panamax container ship, not a certified figure. ECA share uses bounding boxes.

Compute it yourself

import { seaRoute } from 'searoute-ts';
import 'searoute-ts/ports';

const route = seaRoute('CNNGB', 'GRPIR', { vesselDraftMeters: 14 });
console.log(route.properties.length); // 7,791 nm

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