Port-to-port sea distance

Singapore to Kwinana distance

The sea distance from Singapore (Singapore) to Kwinana (Australia) is about 2,334 nautical miles (4,322 km), via the Malacca Strait and Sunda Strait. At 12 knots that is about 8 days 2 hours at sea.

Distance

2,334 nm

4,322 km

Sea days @ 12 kn

8.1

8 days 2 hours

ECA miles

0 nm

No ECA on route

Canals & straits

Malacca Strait · Sunda Strait

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Sea days by speed

Speed	One way	Round voyage
10 knots	9.7 days	19.4 days
11 knots	8.8 days	17.7 days
12 knots	8.1 days	16.2 days
13 knots	7.5 days	15.0 days
14 knots	6.9 days	13.9 days
15 knots	6.5 days	13.0 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

2,334 nm

8.1 days at 12 kn · Malacca Strait · Sunda Strait

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Voyage estimates by ship size

About this trade

Asia-Pacific clean products. Singapore and North Asian refinery exports supplying Australia, New Zealand and South-east Asia, which import most of the fuel they burn.

Typical ship sizes: LR2, LR1, MR
Related benchmark routes: TC7 (Singapore–East Coast Australia MR), TC11 (South Korea–Singapore MR)

Questions

How far is Singapore from Kwinana by sea?

The sea distance from Singapore to Kwinana is about 2,334 nautical miles (4,322 km), via the Malacca Strait and Sunda Strait.

How long does a tanker take to sail from Singapore to Kwinana?

About 8 days 2 hours at 12 knots, or 6.9 days at 14 knots. That is steaming time only; add time for port calls, canal transits and weather.

Which canals and straits does the Singapore–Kwinana route pass?

The shortest route passes the Malacca Strait and Sunda 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.