Singapore
Saudi ArabiaSingapore to Jeddah shipping route.
4,389 nautical miles via Strait of Malacca, about 13.1 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Singapore and Jeddah
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SingaporeBab-el-Mandeb · Strait of MalaccaJeddahShipping time from Singapore to Jeddah
| 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 Singapore to Jeddah shipping route
The shipping route from Singapore to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia covers 4,389 nautical miles port to port, via Strait of Malacca. On a globe the two ports sit 7,342 km apart, so the ship sails 1.11 times the straight line distance. 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 Singapore and Jeddah 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 Singapore to Jeddah move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Jeddah (SAJED) carriers give about 7 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, Jeddah is the 28th shortest. Closer destinations include Sydney (4,223 nm), Mombasa (4,126 nm) and Melbourne (3,936 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Singapore to Jeddah?
The port to port distance from Singapore to Jeddah 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 Singapore to Jeddah?
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 Jeddah 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.