Poland
ArgentinaGdansk to Buenos Aires shipping route.
7,216 nautical miles direct, about 21.5 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Gdansk and Buenos Aires
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GdanskSeaBuenos AiresShipping time from Gdansk to Buenos Aires
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 7,216 nm | 25.1 d | 21.5 d | 16.7 d |
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About the Gdansk to Buenos Aires shipping route
Gdansk to Buenos Aires is a 7,216 nautical mile shipping route on a direct course, heading south west from Poland to Argentina. That is 13,363 km of water against 12,314 km as the crow flies. No canals or major straits on this leg, the ship stays close to the direct line.
At sea, the voyage lasts 25.1 days at 12 knots, 21.5 days at 14 knots and 16.7 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 Gdansk and Buenos Aires to plan the full ocean transit time.
1,250 nm of the route, 17% of it, lies inside North Sea ECA and Baltic Sea ECA. In an emission control area ships must burn fuel with no more than 0.1% sulphur or clean the exhaust with scrubbers. That fuel costs more, and carriers add it to the ocean freight bill as a low sulphur or ECA surcharge.
Container freight rates on Gdansk to Buenos Aires move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Buenos Aires (ARBUE) carriers give about 7 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 Gdansk in this directory, Buenos Aires is the 35th shortest. Closer destinations include Nhava Sheva (7,206 nm), Mundra (7,193 nm) and Cape Town (7,145 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Gdansk to Buenos Aires?
The port to port distance from Gdansk to Buenos Aires is 7,216 nautical miles (13,363 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Gdansk to Buenos Aires?
About 21.5 days at 14 knots and 16.7 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services add calls and transhipment.
How much of the route is in an emission control area?
1,250 nm sit inside ECA waters (North Sea ECA, Baltic Sea ECA), where ships burn 0.1% sulphur fuel.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Buenos Aires to Gdansk has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.