Vietnam
ThailandHaiphong to Laem Chabang shipping route.
1,319 nautical miles direct, about 3.9 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Haiphong and Laem Chabang
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
HaiphongSeaLaem ChabangShipping time from Haiphong to Laem Chabang
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 1,319 nm | 4.6 d | 3.9 d | 3.1 d |
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About the Haiphong to Laem Chabang shipping route
The shipping route from Haiphong, Vietnam to Laem Chabang, Thailand covers 1,319 nautical miles port to port, on a direct course. On a globe the two ports sit 1,070 km apart, so the ship sails 2.28 times the straight line distance. No canals on this leg, the extra miles come from sailing around headlands and islands.
Shipping time depends on speed. At 14 knots, a common container ship service speed, the passage takes 3.9 days at sea. Slow steaming at 12 knots stretches it to 4.6 days, while 18 knots brings it down to 3.1. 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 Haiphong and Laem Chabang to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Haiphong to Laem Chabang move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Laem Chabang (THLCH) 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 Haiphong in this directory, Laem Chabang is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations include Ningbo (1,262 nm), Manila (1,100 nm) and Kaohsiung (888 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Haiphong to Laem Chabang?
The port to port distance from Haiphong to Laem Chabang is 1,319 nautical miles (2,443 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Haiphong to Laem Chabang?
About 3.9 days at 14 knots and 3.1 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 Laem Chabang to Haiphong has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
- Haiphong to
Hong Kong556 nm - Haiphong to
Yantian577 nm - Haiphong to Ho Chi Minh City781 nm
- Haiphong to Xiamen816 nm
- Haiphong to
Kaohsiung888 nm - Haiphong to
Manila1,100 nm - Ho Chi Minh City to Laem Chabang602 nm
Singapore to Laem Chabang803 nm
Port Klang to Laem Chabang1,082 nm
Tanjung Priok to Laem Chabang1,266 nm- Hong Kong to Laem Chabang1,439 nm
- Manila to Laem Chabang1,445 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.