Ningbo to Singapore shipping route.
2,100 nautical miles direct, about 6.3 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Ningbo and Singapore
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
Shipping time from Ningbo to Singapore
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 2,100 nm | 7.3 d | 6.2 d | 4.9 d |
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About the Ningbo to Singapore shipping route
The shipping route from Ningbo, China to Singapore covers 2,100 nautical miles port to port, on a direct course. On a globe the two ports sit 3,694 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 6.3 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 7.3 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 4.9. Liner schedules on the lane quote 8 to 9 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 20 sailings by 2 carriers (Maersk and ONE).
Recent freight rates for CNNGB to SGSIN start at $1,030 for a 20GP and $2,030 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 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 64 port to port routes from Ningbo in this directory, Singapore is the 14th shortest. Closer destinations include Ho Chi Minh City (1,595 nm), Haiphong (1,262 nm) and Manila (1,089 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Ningbo to Singapore?
The port to port distance from Ningbo to Singapore is 2,100 nautical miles (3,889 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Ningbo to Singapore?
About 6.2 days at 14 knots and 4.9 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 8 to 9 days.
What are freight rates from Ningbo to Singapore?
Recent spot rates for CNNGB to SGSIN start at $1,030 per 20GP and $2,030 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Singapore to Ningbo has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Incheon591 nm
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Tanjung Priok to
Singapore514 nm
Ho Chi Minh City to
Singapore635 nm
Laem Chabang to
Singapore803 nm
Haiphong to
Singapore1,319 nm
Manila to
Singapore1,363 nm
Hong Kong to
Singapore1,439 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.