Port-to-port sea distance
Yeosu to Kwinana distance
The sea distance from Yeosu (South Korea) to Kwinana (Australia) is about 4,218 nautical miles (7,812 km), on the open-sea route. At 12 knots that is about 14 days 16 hours at sea.
Distance
4,218 nm
7,812 km
Sea days @ 12 kn
14.6
14 days 16 hours
ECA miles
0 nm
No ECA on route
Canals & straits
0
Open-sea route
Sea days by speed
| Speed | One way | Round voyage |
|---|---|---|
| 10 knots | 17.6 days | 35.2 days |
| 11 knots | 16.0 days | 32.0 days |
| 12 knots | 14.6 days | 29.3 days |
| 13 knots | 13.5 days | 27.0 days |
| 14 knots | 12.6 days | 25.1 days |
| 15 knots | 11.7 days | 23.4 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
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 Yeosu from Kwinana by sea?
The sea distance from Yeosu to Kwinana is about 4,218 nautical miles (7,812 km), on the open-sea route.
How long does a tanker take to sail from Yeosu to Kwinana?
About 14 days 16 hours at 12 knots, or 12.6 days at 14 knots. That is steaming time only; add time for port calls, canal transits and weather.
Which canals and straits does the Yeosu–Kwinana 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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