Port Said to Shanghai sea distance

Port Said, Egypt (EGPSD) to Shanghai, China (CNSHA) is 7,310 nautical miles (13,537 km) by sea, via the Suez Canal.

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Bab-el-MandebStrait of MalaccaPort SaidShanghai

Distance and sailing time

Distance7,310 nm · 13,537 km
At 14 knots21.8 days (522 h)
At 18 knots16.9 days (406 h)
At 22 knots13.8 days (332 h)

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

Passages

With Suez closed

Avoiding the Suez Canal, the shortest route is 14,789 nm (27,390 km) via the Cape of Good Hope: 7,480 nm (102%) longer, or about 22.3 extra days at 14 knots.

Emissions estimate

Inside ECA/SECA zones163 km (1% of the route)
CO₂e≈ 4,742 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('EGPSD', 'CNSHA', { vesselDraftMeters: 14 });
console.log(route.properties.length); // 7,310 nm

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