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Port-to-port sea distance

Angra dos Reis to Trieste distance

The sea distance from Angra dos Reis (Brazil) to Trieste (Italy) is about 5,938 nautical miles (10,997 km), via the Strait of Gibraltar. At 12 knots that is about 20 days 15 hours at sea.

Distance

5,938 nm

10,997 km

Sea days @ 12 kn

20.6

20 days 15 hours

ECA miles

1,710 nm

29% of the route

Canals & straits

1

Strait of Gibraltar

Sea days by speed

SpeedOne wayRound voyage
10 knots24.7 days49.5 days
11 knots22.5 days45.0 days
12 knots20.6 days41.2 days
13 knots19.0 days38.1 days
14 knots17.7 days35.3 days
15 knots16.5 days33.0 days

Steaming time only, with no allowance for weather, canal waiting or port time. The round voyage assumes the ship ballasts back on the same route.

Routes compared

Shortest route

5,938 nm

20.6 days at 12 kn · Strait of Gibraltar · 1,710 nm in ECA

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Voyage estimates by ship size

About this trade

Latin America crude. Brazilian pre-salt, Guyanese, Colombian and Ecuadorian crude, shipped to China, the US and Europe.

Typical ship sizes
VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax

Questions

How far is Angra dos Reis from Trieste by sea?

The sea distance from Angra dos Reis to Trieste is about 5,938 nautical miles (10,997 km), via the Strait of Gibraltar.

How long does a tanker take to sail from Angra dos Reis to Trieste?

About 20 days 15 hours at 12 knots, or 17.7 days at 14 knots. That is steaming time only; add time for port calls, canal transits and weather.

Which canals and straits does the Angra dos Reis–Trieste route pass?

The shortest route passes the Strait of Gibraltar.

How much of the voyage is inside an Emission Control Area?

About 1,710 nm, or 29% of the voyage, is inside an ECA, where ships must burn 0.10% sulphur fuel or use a scrubber.

Terms on this page

Distances are calculated by Vessbook on a modelled global shipping-lane network for a tanker at 12 m draft, from berth area to berth area.

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