Brazil
MalaysiaSantos to Port Klang shipping route.
8,884 nautical miles via Cape of Good Hope, about 26.4 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Santos and Port Klang
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SantosCape of Good Hope · Strait of MalaccaPort KlangShipping time from Santos to Port Klang
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Cape of Good Hope (shortest) | 8,884 nm | 30.8 d | 26.4 d | 20.6 d |
| via Sunda Strait | 9,317 nm | 32.4 d | 27.7 d | 21.6 d |
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About the Santos to Port Klang shipping route
Santos to Port Klang is a 8,884 nautical mile shipping route via Cape of Good Hope, heading south east from Brazil to Malaysia. That is 16,453 km of water against 15,837 km as the crow flies. On the way the vessel passes Cape of Good Hope and Strait of Malacca.
At sea, the voyage lasts 30.8 days at 12 knots, 26.4 days at 14 knots and 20.6 days at 18 knots. Liner schedules on the lane quote 27 to 88 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 8 sailings by 3 carriers (CMA CGM, Evergreen and ONE).
The next option is via Sunda Strait, 9,317 nautical miles, 433 nm longer than the main route. Carriers pick it when Cape of Good Hope is congested or closed.
Recent freight rates for BRSSZ to MYPKG start at $3,765 for a 20GP and $4,115 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 Port Klang (MYPKG) 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 Santos in this directory, Port Klang is the 48th shortest. Closer destinations include Vancouver (8,803 nm), Seattle (8,782 nm) and Tanjung Priok (8,600 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Santos to Port Klang?
The port to port distance from Santos to Port Klang is 8,884 nautical miles (16,453 km), via Cape of Good Hope. The route passes Cape of Good Hope, Strait of Malacca.
What is the shipping time from Santos to Port Klang?
About 26.4 days at 14 knots and 20.6 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 27 to 88 days.
What are freight rates from Santos to Port Klang?
Recent spot rates for BRSSZ to MYPKG start at $3,765 per 20GP and $4,115 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Port Klang to Santos 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.