Singapore
ChinaSingapore to Yantian shipping route.
1,460 nautical miles direct, about 4.4 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Singapore and Yantian
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
SingaporeSeaYantianShipping time from Singapore to Yantian
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 1,460 nm | 5.1 d | 4.3 d | 3.4 d |
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About the Singapore to Yantian shipping route
The shipping route from Singapore to Yantian, China covers 1,460 nautical miles port to port, on a direct course. On a globe the two ports sit 2,629 km apart, so the ship sails 1.03 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 4.4 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 5.1 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 3.4. Liner schedules on the lane quote 4 to 11 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 45 sailings by 6 carriers (Evergreen, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MCC Transport).
Recent freight rates for SGSIN to CNYTN start at $475 for a 20GP and $750 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 Yantian (CNYTN) 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, Yantian is the 7th shortest. Closer destinations include Hong Kong (1,439 nm), Manila (1,363 nm) and Haiphong (1,319 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Singapore to Yantian?
The port to port distance from Singapore to Yantian is 1,460 nautical miles (2,704 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Singapore to Yantian?
About 4.3 days at 14 knots and 3.4 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 4 to 11 days.
What are freight rates from Singapore to Yantian?
Recent spot rates for SGSIN to CNYTN start at $475 per 20GP and $750 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Yantian to Singapore has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
- Singapore to
Tanjung Priok514 nm - Singapore to
Ho Chi Minh City635 nm - Singapore to
Laem Chabang803 nm - Singapore to Haiphong1,319 nm
- Singapore to
Manila1,363 nm - Singapore to
Hong Kong1,439 nm 
Kaohsiung to Yantian380 nm- Haiphong to Yantian577 nm
- Manila to Yantian681 nm
- Ningbo to Yantian730 nm
- Shanghai to Yantian844 nm
- Ho Chi Minh City to Yantian922 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.