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Hong Kong to Manzanillo shipping route.

7,647 nautical miles direct, about 22.8 days of steaming at 14 knots.

Distance7,647 nm14,163 km
Days at sea22.814 knots
RouteDirectdirect
ECA waters0 nmnone on route

Sea Distance Between Ports: Hong Kong and Manzanillo

Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.

Hong KongSeaManzanillo

Shipping time from Hong Kong to Manzanillo

RouteDistance12 kn14 kn18 kn
direct (shortest)7,647 nm26.6 d22.8 d17.7 d

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Ship Hong Kong to Manzanillo with Navo

Live numbers for this lane from Navo apps, updated 2026-10-31.

Sailings Hong Kong to Manzanillo

27sailings / 30 d
22-45 dtransit
5carriers

Freight rates HKHKG to MXZLO

$4,45020GP from
$4,85040GP from
$4,85040HC from
  • Per TEU on a 40GP$2,425
  • Scheduled transit22-45 days
  • Carriers on the lane5
  • IncludedOcean freight, before local charges

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  • Free timeAbout 7 days at MXZLO

Free time in Manzanillo

Carriers give about 7 free days at Manzanillo (MXZLO) before demurrage and detention start. Navo counts them on every box you track.

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About the Hong Kong to Manzanillo shipping route

Hong Kong to Manzanillo is a 7,647 nautical mile shipping route on a direct course, heading north east from Hong Kong to Mexico. That is 14,163 km of water against 13,790 km as the crow flies. No canals or major straits on this leg, the ship stays close to the direct line.

Pure steaming time is 22.8 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 26.6 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 17.7. Liner schedules on the lane quote 22 to 45 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 27 sailings by 5 carriers (CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, ONE and OOCL).

Recent freight rates for HKHKG to MXZLO start at $4,450 for a 20GP and $4,850 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 63 port to port routes from Hong Kong in this directory, Manzanillo is the 39th shortest. Closer destinations include Marsaxlokk (7,457 nm), Piraeus (7,102 nm) and Cape Town (6,992 nm).

FAQ

How many nautical miles from Hong Kong to Manzanillo?

The port to port distance from Hong Kong to Manzanillo is 7,647 nautical miles (14,163 km), direct.

What is the shipping time from Hong Kong to Manzanillo?

About 22.8 days at 14 knots and 17.7 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 22 to 45 days.

What are freight rates from Hong Kong to Manzanillo?

Recent spot rates for HKHKG to MXZLO start at $4,450 per 20GP and $4,850 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Manzanillo to Hong Kong has its own page with the same distance and route.

More port to port distance

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.

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