China
VietnamYantian to Haiphong shipping route.
577 nautical miles direct, about 1.7 days of steaming at 14 knots.
Sea Distance Between Ports: Yantian and Haiphong
Port to Port Distance on the map, along real shipping lanes.
YantianSeaHaiphongShipping time from Yantian to Haiphong
| Route | Distance | 12 kn | 14 kn | 18 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct (shortest) | 577 nm | 2.0 d | 1.7 d | 1.3 d |
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About the Yantian to Haiphong shipping route
Ships leaving Yantian for Haiphong head west and cover a sea distance of 577 nautical miles (1,069 km), on a direct course. The straight line between the ports is 802 km; coastlines and shipping lanes add the rest. No canals on this leg, the extra miles come from sailing around headlands and islands.
Pure steaming time is 1.7 days at 14 knots. A carrier that slow steams at 12 knots to save fuel needs 2.0 days, and a fast 18 knot string about 1.3. Liner schedules on the lane quote 4 to 6 days port to port, because the services call at other ports and some transship. Over the last 30 days we counted 3 sailings by 1 carrier (Maersk).
Recent freight rates for CNYTN to VNHPH start at $200 for a 20GP and $125 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 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 63 port to port routes from Yantian in this directory, Haiphong is the 2nd shortest. Closer destinations include Kaohsiung (380 nm).
FAQ
How many nautical miles from Yantian to Haiphong?
The port to port distance from Yantian to Haiphong is 577 nautical miles (1,069 km), direct.
What is the shipping time from Yantian to Haiphong?
About 1.7 days at 14 knots and 1.3 days at 18 knots of steaming, without port calls. Scheduled liner services on this lane quote 4 to 6 days.
What are freight rates from Yantian to Haiphong?
Recent spot rates for CNYTN to VNHPH start at $200 per 20GP and $125 per 40GP, before local charges. Rates change weekly.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Haiphong to Yantian has its own page with the same distance and route.
More port to port distance
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Kaohsiung380 nm - Yantian to
Manila681 nm - Yantian to Ningbo730 nm
- Yantian to Shanghai844 nm
- Yantian to Ho Chi Minh City922 nm
- Yantian to Qingdao1,109 nm
Hong Kong to Haiphong556 nm- Ho Chi Minh City to Haiphong781 nm
- Xiamen to Haiphong816 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.