Sri Lanka
IndonesiaColombo to Tanjung Priok shipping route.
1,938 nautical miles via Sunda Strait, about 5.8 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Colombo and Tanjung Priok
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
ColomboSunda StraitTanjung PriokShipping time from Colombo to Tanjung Priok
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Sunda Strait (shortest) | 1,938 nm | 6.7 d | 5.8 d | 4.5 d |
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About the Colombo to Tanjung Priok shipping route
The shipping route from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Tanjung Priok, Indonesia covers 1,938 nautical miles port to port, via Sunda Strait. On a globe the two ports sit 3,332 km apart, so the ship sails 1.08 times the straight line distance. On the way the vessel passes Sunda Strait.
At sea, the voyage lasts 6.7 days at 12 knots, 5.8 days at 14 knots and 4.5 days at 18 knots. Container transit time on a liner service is longer than the steaming time: ships call at other ports on the rotation, and cargo may transship at a hub. Add terminal time at Colombo and Tanjung Priok to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Colombo to Tanjung Priok move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Tanjung Priok (IDTPP) carriers give about 4.5 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 Colombo in this directory, Tanjung Priok is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations include Jebel Ali (1,922 nm), Salalah (1,838 nm) and Singapore (1,605 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Colombo to Tanjung Priok?
The port to port distance from Colombo to Tanjung Priok is 1,938 nautical miles (3,589 km), via Sunda Strait. The route passes Sunda Strait.
What is the shipping time from Colombo to Tanjung Priok?
About 5.8 days at 14 knots and 4.5 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services add calls and transhipment.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Tanjung Priok to Colombo has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Salalah1,838 nm - Singapore to Tanjung Priok514 nm
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Laem Chabang to Tanjung Priok1,266 nm
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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.