Port-to-port sea distance
Novorossiysk to Fos-sur-Mer distance
The sea distance from Novorossiysk (Russia) to Fos-sur-Mer (France) is about 1,856 nautical miles (3,437 km), via the Bosphorus. At 12 knots that is about 6 days 11 hours at sea.
Distance
1,856 nm
3,437 km
Sea days @ 12 kn
6.4
6 days 11 hours
ECA miles
1,399 nm
75% of the route
Canals & straits
1
Bosphorus
Sea days by speed
| Speed | One way | Round voyage |
|---|---|---|
| 10 knots | 7.7 days | 15.5 days |
| 11 knots | 7.0 days | 14.1 days |
| 12 knots | 6.4 days | 12.9 days |
| 13 knots | 5.9 days | 11.9 days |
| 14 knots | 5.5 days | 11.0 days |
| 15 knots | 5.2 days | 10.3 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
Voyage estimates by ship size
About this trade
Baltic & Black Sea crude. Crude out of the Baltic and the Black Sea, including CPC Blend from Kazakhstan and Azeri crude through Ceyhan and Supsa, into the Mediterranean, Europe and Asia.
- Typical ship sizes
- Suezmax, Aframax
- Related benchmark routes
- TD6 (Black Sea–Med Suezmax), TD17 (Baltic–UKC Aframax)
Questions
How far is Novorossiysk from Fos-sur-Mer by sea?
The sea distance from Novorossiysk to Fos-sur-Mer is about 1,856 nautical miles (3,437 km), via the Bosphorus.
How long does a tanker take to sail from Novorossiysk to Fos-sur-Mer?
About 6 days 11 hours at 12 knots, or 5.5 days at 14 knots. That is steaming time only; add time for port calls, canal transits and weather.
Which canals and straits does the Novorossiysk–Fos-sur-Mer route pass?
The shortest route passes the Bosphorus.
How much of the voyage is inside an Emission Control Area?
About 1,399 nm, or 75% 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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