South Korea
ArgentinaIncheon to Buenos Aires shipping route.
11,696 nautical miles via Cape of Good Hope, about 34.8 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Incheon and Buenos Aires
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IncheonCape of Good Hope · Sunda StraitBuenos AiresShipping time from Incheon to Buenos Aires
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Cape of Good Hope (shortest) | 11,696 nm | 40.6 d | 34.8 d | 27.1 d |
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About the Incheon to Buenos Aires shipping route
Incheon to Buenos Aires is a 11,696 nautical mile shipping route via Cape of Good Hope, heading north east from South Korea to Argentina. That is 21,661 km of water against 19,464 km as the crow flies. On the way the vessel passes Cape of Good Hope and Sunda Strait.
Shipping time depends on speed. At 14 knots, a common container ship service speed, the passage takes 34.8 days at sea. Slow steaming at 12 knots stretches it to 40.6 days, while 18 knots brings it down to 27.1. 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 Incheon and Buenos Aires to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Incheon 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 64 port to port routes from Incheon in this directory, Buenos Aires is the 62nd shortest. Closer destinations include Santos (11,492 nm), Gothenburg (11,413 nm) and Hamburg (11,234 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Incheon to Buenos Aires?
The port to port distance from Incheon to Buenos Aires is 11,696 nautical miles (21,661 km), via Cape of Good Hope. The route passes Cape of Good Hope, Sunda Strait.
What is the shipping time from Incheon to Buenos Aires?
About 34.8 days at 14 knots and 27.1 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 Buenos Aires to Incheon has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
- Incheon to
Qingdao316 nm - Incheon to Busan435 nm
- Incheon to Shanghai538 nm
- Incheon to Ningbo591 nm
- Incheon to Xiamen981 nm
- Incheon to
Kaohsiung1,027 nm 
Santos to Buenos Aires1,049 nm
Cape Town to Buenos Aires3,846 nm
Callao to Buenos Aires4,299 nm- Durban to Buenos Aires4,560 nm
Lagos (Apapa) to Buenos Aires4,563 nm
Cartagena to Buenos Aires5,214 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.