Busan to Hamburg sea distance
Busan, South Korea (KRPUS) to Hamburg, Germany (DEHAM) is 11,259 nautical miles (20,852 km) by sea, via the Suez Canal.
Distance and sailing time
| Distance | 11,259 nm · 20,852 km |
|---|---|
| At 14 knots | 33.5 days (804 h) |
| At 18 knots | 26.1 days (625 h) |
| At 22 knots | 21.3 days (512 h) |
Time at sea only, excluding port calls, canal waiting and weather.
Passages
- Strait of Malacca
- Bab-el-Mandeb
- Suez Canal
- Strait of Gibraltar
- Dover Strait
With Suez closed
Avoiding the Suez Canal, the shortest route is 13,513 nm (25,025 km) via the Panama Canal: 2,254 nm (20%) longer, or about 6.7 extra days at 14 knots.
Emissions estimate
| Inside ECA/SECA zones | 5,096 km (24% of the route) |
|---|---|
| CO₂e | ≈ 7,304 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('KRPUS', 'DEHAM', { vesselDraftMeters: 14 });
console.log(route.properties.length); // 11,259 nm
npm install searoute-ts · GitHub · npm
Related routes
Reverse direction: Hamburg to Busan · 11,259 nm
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