Oman
ThailandSalalah to Laem Chabang shipping route.
4,182 nautical miles via Strait of Malacca, about 12.5 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Salalah and Laem Chabang
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SalalahStrait of MalaccaLaem ChabangShipping time from Salalah to Laem Chabang
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Strait of Malacca (shortest) | 4,182 nm | 14.5 d | 12.4 d | 9.7 d |
| via Sunda Strait | 4,917 nm | 17.1 d | 14.6 d | 11.4 d |
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About the Salalah to Laem Chabang shipping route
Salalah to Laem Chabang is a 4,182 nautical mile shipping route via Strait of Malacca, heading east from Oman to Thailand. That is 7,745 km of water against 5,031 km as the crow flies. On the way the vessel passes Strait of Malacca.
Pure steaming time is 12.5 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 14.5 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 9.7. 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 Salalah and Laem Chabang to plan the full ocean transit time.
The next option is via Sunda Strait, 4,917 nautical miles, 735 nm longer than the main route. Carriers pick it when Sunda Strait is congested or closed.
Container freight rates on Salalah to Laem Chabang move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Laem Chabang (THLCH) carriers give about 5 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 Salalah in this directory, Laem Chabang is the 23rd shortest. Closer destinations include Ho Chi Minh City (4,014 nm), Cape Town (4,010 nm) and Algeciras (3,962 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Salalah to Laem Chabang?
The port to port distance from Salalah to Laem Chabang is 4,182 nautical miles (7,745 km), via Strait of Malacca. The route passes Strait of Malacca.
What is the shipping time from Salalah to Laem Chabang?
About 12.4 days at 14 knots and 9.7 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 Laem Chabang to Salalah 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.