China
VietnamXiamen to Haiphong shipping route.
816 nautical miles direct, about 2.4 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Xiamen and Haiphong
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
XiamenSeaHaiphongShipping time from Xiamen to Haiphong
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 816 nm | 2.8 d | 2.4 d | 1.9 d |
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About the Xiamen to Haiphong shipping route
Ships leaving Xiamen for Haiphong head west and cover a sea distance of 816 nautical miles (1,510 km), on a direct course. The straight line between the ports is 1,228 km; coastlines and shipping lanes add the rest. No canals or major straits on this leg, the ship stays close to the direct line.
At sea, the voyage lasts 2.8 days at 12 knots, 2.4 days at 14 knots and 1.9 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 Xiamen and Haiphong to plan the full ocean transit time.
Container freight rates on Xiamen to Haiphong move with fuel prices, ship capacity and the season. Compare several carriers before booking: the cheapest sailing is often the slowest one. At Haiphong (VNHPH) carriers give about 4 free days before demurrage and detention charges start, so plan the truck or rail pickup before the box lands.
Of the 62 port to port routes from Xiamen in this directory, Haiphong is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations include Manila (709 nm), Shanghai (589 nm) and Ningbo (475 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Xiamen to Haiphong?
The port to port distance from Xiamen to Haiphong is 816 nautical miles (1,510 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Xiamen to Haiphong?
About 2.4 days at 14 knots and 1.9 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 Haiphong to Xiamen has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
- Xiamen to Ningbo475 nm
- Xiamen to Shanghai589 nm
- Xiamen to
Manila709 nm - Xiamen to Qingdao853 nm
- Xiamen to
Busan912 nm - Xiamen to Incheon981 nm
Hong Kong to Haiphong556 nm- Yantian to Haiphong577 nm
- Ho Chi Minh City to Haiphong781 nm
Kaohsiung to Haiphong888 nm- Manila to Haiphong1,100 nm
- Ningbo to Haiphong1,262 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.