Ports & Routes
Global Port Intelligence
| Path | Records | Actual median | P25–P75 range | TS dwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Mundra | 67 | 107.7d | 96.7–114.7 d | 7.0d |
| via Mundra > Lamu | 65 | 126.7d | 108.7–136.7 d | 7.0d |
| via Colombo > Salalah | 27 | 84.4d | 82.0–92.8 d | 7.0d |
| via Salalah | 25 | 66.6d | 64.8–69.2 d | 5.34d |
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 107.7 days, based on 184 tracked records on this lane.
Most containers arrive within 96.7–114.7 days (P25–P75 of 184 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.
The shipping distance from Antwerp to Dar Es Salaam is approximately 6,535 nautical miles (12,103 km).
Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Mundra (107.7d total, 67 records); Mundra > Lamu (126.7d total, 65 records); Colombo > Salalah (84.4d total, 27 records); Salalah (66.6d total, 25 records).
Approximately 130.4 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Antwerp is 5.67 days. Vessel sail time from Antwerp to Dar Es Salaam is 107.7 days. The median gate-out dwell at Dar Es Salaam is 17.0 days.
Container shipping from Antwerp to Dar Es Salaam spans approximately 6,535 nautical miles, equivalent to 12,103 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 184 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 107.7 days. Most shipments arrive within 96.7 to 114.7 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.
The typical door-to-door figure is 130.4 days. Median gate-in dwell at Antwerp is 5.67 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 Antwerp to Dar Es Salaam is 107.7 days. Median gate-out dwell at Dar Es Salaam is 17.0 days, covering discharge and the time before pickup at the destination terminal.
4 transshipment alternatives appear in the dataset, each routing a container through one or more hub ports between Antwerp and Dar Es Salaam. The Mundra-routed path takes a median of 107.7 days based on 67 records, with a P25–P75 range of 96.7 to 114.7 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days. The Mundra and Lamu-routed path takes a median of 126.7 days based on 65 records, with a P25–P75 range of 108.7 to 136.7 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days. The Colombo and Salalah-routed path takes a median of 84.4 days based on 27 records, with a P25–P75 range of 82.0 to 92.8 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days. Additional tracked transshipment options through Salalah represent smaller volume on this corridor.
For planning purposes, treat the 96.7 to 114.7 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 18.0-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 5.67 days of gate-in dwell at Antwerp and 17.0 days of gate-out dwell at Dar Es Salaam on top of the chosen sail time.