Vietnam
MexicoHaiphong to Manzanillo shipping route.
8,180 nautical miles direct, about 24.3 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Haiphong and Manzanillo
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
HaiphongSeaManzanilloShipping time from Haiphong to Manzanillo
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 8,180 nm | 28.4 d | 24.3 d | 18.9 d |
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About the Haiphong to Manzanillo shipping route
The shipping route from Haiphong, Vietnam to Manzanillo, Mexico covers 8,180 nautical miles port to port, on a direct course. On a globe the two ports sit 14,421 km apart, so the ship sails 1.05 times the straight line distance. No canals or major straits on this leg, the ship stays close to the direct line.
Pure steaming time is 24.3 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 28.4 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 18.9. Liner schedules on the lane quote 32 to 49 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 25 sailings by 2 carriers (CMA CGM and ONE).
Recent freight rates for VNHPH to MXZLO start at $4,815 for a 20GP and $5,015 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 Manzanillo (MXZLO) 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 Haiphong in this directory, Manzanillo is the 44th shortest. Closer destinations include Valencia (8,053 nm), Barcelona (7,976 nm) and Genoa (7,825 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Haiphong to Manzanillo?
The port to port distance from Haiphong to Manzanillo is 8,180 nautical miles (15,149 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Haiphong to Manzanillo?
About 24.3 days at 14 knots and 18.9 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 32 to 49 days.
What are freight rates from Haiphong to Manzanillo?
Recent spot rates for VNHPH to MXZLO start at $4,815 per 20GP and $5,015 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Manzanillo to Haiphong 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.