Rotterdam to Richards Bay sea distance
About 7,201 nautical miles via the Cape of Good Hope. The same distance applies from Richards Bay to Rotterdam.
Dry bulk Main trade lane: Coal South Africa-Europe
- Sea distance
- 7,201 nm
- Kilometres
- 13,336 km
- At 14 knots
- 21.4 days
- Route
- Via the Cape of Good Hope
Sailing time
| Speed | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 10 knots | 30.0 | 720 |
| 12 knots | 25.0 | 600 |
| 14 knots | 21.4 | 514 |
| 16 knots | 18.8 | 450 |
| 18 knots | 16.7 | 400 |
| 20 knots | 15.0 | 360 |
→ days at sea (excluding port time and canal waiting).
This route is in the EU Emissions Trading System: EU ETS cost from Rotterdam to Richards Bay.
Ports
Rotterdam
Netherlands · Europe
UN/LOCODE: NLRTM
Richards Bay
South Africa · Africa
UN/LOCODE: ZARCB
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- Rotterdam to New York / New Jersey3,324 nm
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- Rotterdam to Ponta da Madeira4,176 nm
- Rotterdam to New Orleans4,845 nm
- Rotterdam to Tubarao5,002 nm
- Rotterdam to Houston5,072 nm
Other routes from Richards Bay
- Richards Bay to Mundra3,957 nm