Ports & Routes
Global Port Intelligence
| Path | Records | Actual median | P25–P75 range | TS dwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Port Said | 176 | 58.6d | 56.9–60.5 d | 6.3d |
All values are actuals from tracked container records. Paths flagged low n have fewer than 20 records and should be read as directional.
The median transit time is 58.6 days, based on 176 tracked records on this lane.
Most containers arrive within 56.9–60.5 days (P25–P75 of 176 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.
The shipping distance from Alexandria to Salalah is approximately 2,164 nautical miles (4,008 km).
Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Port Said (58.6d total, 176 records).
Approximately 78.6 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Alexandria is 6.02 days. Vessel sail time from Alexandria to Salalah is 58.6 days. The median gate-out dwell at Salalah is 14.0 days.
Container shipping from Alexandria to Salalah spans approximately 2,164 nautical miles, equivalent to 4,008 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 176 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 58.6 days. Most shipments arrive within 56.9 to 60.5 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.
The typical door-to-door figure is 78.6 days. Median gate-in dwell at Alexandria is 6.02 days, representing the time a container spends at the origin terminal between arrival at the gate and loading onto the vessel. Vessel sail time from Alexandria to Salalah is 58.6 days. Median gate-out dwell at Salalah is 14.0 days, covering discharge and the time before pickup at the destination terminal.
One transshipment alternative is present in the dataset. The Port Said-routed path takes a median of 58.6 days based on 176 records, with a P25–P75 range of 56.9 to 60.5 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.3 days.
For planning purposes, treat the 56.9 to 60.5 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 3.6-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 6.02 days of gate-in dwell at Alexandria and 14.0 days of gate-out dwell at Salalah on top of the chosen sail time.