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Port-to-port sea distance

Malongo to Paradip distance

The sea distance from Malongo (Angola) to Paradip (India) is about 7,267 nautical miles (13,458 km), on the open-sea route. At 12 knots that is about 25 days 6 hours at sea.

Distance

7,267 nm

13,458 km

Sea days @ 12 kn

25.2

25 days 6 hours

ECA miles

0 nm

No ECA on route

Canals & straits

0

Open-sea route

Sea days by speed

SpeedOne wayRound voyage
10 knots30.3 days60.6 days
11 knots27.5 days55.0 days
12 knots25.2 days50.5 days
13 knots23.3 days46.6 days
14 knots21.6 days43.3 days
15 knots20.2 days40.4 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

7,267 nm

25.2 days at 12 kn · no canals or straits

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Voyage estimates by ship size

About this trade

West Africa crude. Nigerian, Angolan and Congolese light sweet crude, shipped north to Europe on Suezmaxes and east to India and China on VLCCs.

Typical ship sizes
VLCC, Suezmax
Related benchmark routes
TD15 (WAF–China VLCC), TD20 (WAF–UKC Suezmax)

Questions

How far is Malongo from Paradip by sea?

The sea distance from Malongo to Paradip is about 7,267 nautical miles (13,458 km), on the open-sea route.

How long does a tanker take to sail from Malongo to Paradip?

About 25 days 6 hours at 12 knots, or 21.6 days at 14 knots. That is steaming time only; add time for port calls, canal transits and weather.

Which canals and straits does the Malongo–Paradip route pass?

None. The shortest route stays in open water without passing a major canal or strait.

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

None. The whole route is outside Emission Control Areas, so the 0.50% global sulphur cap applies throughout.

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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