Singapore
ChinaSingapore to Dalian shipping route.
2,621 nautical miles direct, about 7.8 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Singapore and Dalian
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
SingaporeSeaDalianShipping time from Singapore to Dalian
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 2,621 nm | 9.1 d | 7.8 d | 6.1 d |
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About the Singapore to Dalian shipping route
Ships leaving Singapore for Dalian head north and cover a sea distance of 2,621 nautical miles (4,854 km), on a direct course. The straight line between the ports is 4,564 km; coastlines and shipping lanes add the rest. No canals or major straits on this leg, the ship stays close to the direct line.
Shipping time depends on speed. At 14 knots, a common container ship service speed, the passage takes 7.8 days at sea. Slow steaming at 12 knots stretches it to 9.1 days, while 18 knots brings it down to 6.1. Liner schedules on the lane quote 13 to 14 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 7 sailings by 2 carriers (MSC and OOCL).
Recent freight rates for SGSIN to CNDLC start at $1,529 for a 20GP and $1,605 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 Dalian (CNDLC) 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 Singapore in this directory, Dalian is the 17th shortest. Closer destinations include Incheon (2,606 nm), Busan (2,537 nm) and Nhava Sheva (2,511 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Singapore to Dalian?
The port to port distance from Singapore to Dalian is 2,621 nautical miles (4,854 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Singapore to Dalian?
About 7.8 days at 14 knots and 6.1 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 13 to 14 days.
What are freight rates from Singapore to Dalian?
Recent spot rates for SGSIN to CNDLC start at $1,529 per 20GP and $1,605 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Dalian to Singapore 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.