New York to Singapore sea distance

New York, United States (USNYC) to Singapore, Singapore (SGSIN) is 10,232 nautical miles (18,949 km) by sea, via the Suez Canal.

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Strait of GibraltarSuez CanalBab-el-MandebNew YorkSingapore

Distance and sailing time

Distance10,232 nm · 18,949 km
At 14 knots30.5 days (731 h)
At 18 knots23.7 days (568 h)
At 22 knots19.4 days (465 h)

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

Passages

With Suez closed

Avoiding the Suez Canal, the shortest route is 12,433 nm (23,027 km) via the Cape of Good Hope: 2,202 nm (22%) longer, or about 6.6 extra days at 14 knots.

Emissions estimate

Inside ECA/SECA zones5,014 km (26% of the route)
CO₂e≈ 6,638 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('USNYC', 'SGSIN', { vesselDraftMeters: 14 });
console.log(route.properties.length); // 10,232 nm

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