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SingaporeJeddah to Singapore shipping route.
4,389 nautical miles via Strait of Malacca, about 13.1 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Jeddah and Singapore
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JeddahBab-el-Mandeb · Strait of MalaccaSingaporeShipping time from Jeddah to Singapore
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Strait of Malacca (shortest) | 4,389 nm | 15.2 d | 13.1 d | 10.2 d |
| via Sunda Strait | 5,127 nm | 17.8 d | 15.3 d | 11.9 d |
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About the Jeddah to Singapore shipping route
Jeddah to Singapore is a 4,389 nautical mile shipping route via Strait of Malacca, heading east from Saudi Arabia to Singapore. That is 8,129 km of water against 7,342 km as the crow flies. On the way the vessel passes Bab-el-Mandeb and Strait of Malacca.
Shipping time depends on speed. At 14 knots, a common container ship service speed, the passage takes 13.1 days at sea. Slow steaming at 12 knots stretches it to 15.2 days, while 18 knots brings it down to 10.2. 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 Jeddah and Singapore to plan the full ocean transit time.
The next option is via Sunda Strait, 5,127 nautical miles, 738 nm longer than the main route. Carriers pick it when Bab-el-Mandeb is congested or closed.
Container freight rates on Jeddah to Singapore move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Singapore (SGSIN) carriers give about 6 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 Jeddah in this directory, Singapore is the 26th shortest. Closer destinations include Hamburg (4,278 nm), Bremerhaven (4,231 nm) and Port Klang (4,205 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Jeddah to Singapore?
The port to port distance from Jeddah to Singapore is 4,389 nautical miles (8,129 km), via Strait of Malacca. The route passes Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca.
What is the shipping time from Jeddah to Singapore?
About 13.1 days at 14 knots and 10.2 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 Singapore to Jeddah 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.