Argentina
Hong KongBuenos Aires to Hong Kong shipping route.
10,544 nautical miles via Cape of Good Hope, about 31.4 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Buenos Aires and Hong Kong
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Buenos AiresCape of Good Hope · Sunda StraitHong KongShipping time from Buenos Aires to Hong Kong
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Cape of Good Hope (shortest) | 10,544 nm | 36.6 d | 31.4 d | 24.4 d |
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About the Buenos Aires to Hong Kong shipping route
The shipping route from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Hong Kong covers 10,544 nautical miles port to port, via Cape of Good Hope. On a globe the two ports sit 18,466 km apart, so the ship sails 1.06 times the straight line distance. On the way the vessel passes Cape of Good Hope and Sunda Strait.
Pure steaming time is 31.4 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 36.6 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 24.4. Liner schedules on the lane quote 33 to 63 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 28 sailings by 6 carriers (CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk and ONE).
Recent freight rates for ARBUE to HKHKG start at $3,085 for a 20GP and $3,635 for a 40GP. These are spot market prices from carriers that sail the lane; your quote will also include terminal handling, documentation and any bunker surcharge. At Hong Kong (HKHKG) carriers give about 5 free days before demurrage and detention charges start, so plan the truck or rail pickup before the box lands.
Of the 65 port to port routes from Buenos Aires in this directory, Hong Kong is the 54th shortest. Closer destinations include Haiphong (10,433 nm), Manila (10,343 nm) and Laem Chabang (10,017 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Buenos Aires to Hong Kong?
The port to port distance from Buenos Aires to Hong Kong is 10,544 nautical miles (19,527 km), via Cape of Good Hope. The route passes Cape of Good Hope, Sunda Strait.
What is the shipping time from Buenos Aires to Hong Kong?
About 31.4 days at 14 knots and 24.4 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 33 to 63 days.
What are freight rates from Buenos Aires to Hong Kong?
Recent spot rates for ARBUE to HKHKG start at $3,085 per 20GP and $3,635 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Hong Kong to Buenos Aires has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Kaohsiung to Hong Kong380 nm
Haiphong to Hong Kong556 nm
Manila to Hong Kong660 nm
Ningbo to Hong Kong730 nm- Shanghai to Hong Kong844 nm
- Ho Chi Minh City to Hong Kong900 nm
How we count: sea routes follow shipping lanes and canals, time is pure steaming at 14 knots without port calls. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all sea distance between ports or the Shipping Routes Directory.