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Tanjung Priok to Cartagena shipping route.

10,994 nautical miles via Panama Canal, about 32.7 days of steaming at 14 knots.

Distance10,994 nm20,361 km
Days at sea32.714 knots
RoutePanama Canalvia Panama Canal
ECA waters0 nmnone on route

Sea Distance Between Ports: Tanjung Priok and Cartagena

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Tanjung PriokPanama CanalCartagena

Shipping time from Tanjung Priok to Cartagena

RouteDistance12 kn14 kn18 kn
via Panama Canal (shortest)10,994 nm38.2 d32.7 d25.4 d
via Suez Canal11,402 nm39.6 d33.9 d26.4 d

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  • Days at sea, 14 kn32.7 days
  • IncludedOcean freight, before local charges

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  • Free timeAbout 10 days at COCTG

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About the Tanjung Priok to Cartagena shipping route

Ships leaving Tanjung Priok for Cartagena head north east and cover a sea distance of 10,994 nautical miles (20,361 km), via Panama Canal. The straight line between the ports is 19,468 km; coastlines and shipping lanes add the rest. On the way the vessel passes Panama Canal, so canal transit fees and waiting time at the canal are part of every voyage.

At sea, the voyage lasts 38.2 days at 12 knots, 32.7 days at 14 knots and 25.4 days at 18 knots. 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 Tanjung Priok and Cartagena to plan the full ocean transit time.

The next option is via Suez Canal, 11,402 nautical miles, 408 nm longer than the main route. Carriers pick it when Suez Canal is congested or closed.

Container freight rates on Tanjung Priok to Cartagena move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Cartagena (COCTG) carriers give about 10 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 Tanjung Priok in this directory, Cartagena is the 64th shortest. Closer destinations include Savannah (10,960 nm), Charleston (10,905 nm) and Balboa (10,666 nm).

FAQ

How many nautical miles from Tanjung Priok to Cartagena?

The port to port distance from Tanjung Priok to Cartagena is 10,994 nautical miles (20,361 km), via Panama Canal. The route passes Panama Canal.

What is the shipping time from Tanjung Priok to Cartagena?

About 32.7 days at 14 knots and 25.4 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 Cartagena to Tanjung Priok has its own page with the same distance and route.

More port to port distance

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.

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