Ports & Routes
Global Port Intelligence
| Path | Records | Actual median | P25–P75 range | TS dwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Mundra | 41 | 90.4d | 81.4–96.4 d | 7.0d |
| via Tanger Med > Salalah | 37 | 65.0d | 61.9–71.9 d | 4.69d |
| via Salalah | 27 | 58.4d | 56.8–61.9 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 90.4 days, based on 105 tracked records on this lane.
Most containers arrive within 81.4–96.4 days (P25–P75 of 105 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.
The shipping distance from Antwerp to Mombasa is approximately 6,387 nautical miles (11,829 km).
Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Mundra (90.4d total, 41 records); Tanger Med > Salalah (65.0d total, 37 records); Salalah (58.4d total, 27 records).
Approximately 104.8 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Antwerp is 5.67 days. Vessel sail time from Antwerp to Mombasa is 90.4 days. The median gate-out dwell at Mombasa is 8.69 days.
Container shipping from Antwerp to Mombasa spans approximately 6,387 nautical miles, equivalent to 11,829 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 105 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 90.4 days. Most shipments arrive within 81.4 to 96.4 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.
The typical door-to-door figure is 104.8 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 Mombasa is 90.4 days. Median gate-out dwell at Mombasa is 8.69 days, covering discharge and the time before pickup at the destination terminal.
3 transshipment alternatives appear in the dataset, each routing a container through one or more hub ports between Antwerp and Mombasa. The Mundra-routed path takes a median of 90.4 days based on 41 records, with a P25–P75 range of 81.4 to 96.4 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days. The Tanger Med and Salalah-routed path takes a median of 65.0 days based on 37 records, with a P25–P75 range of 61.9 to 71.9 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 4.69 days. The Salalah-routed path takes a median of 58.4 days based on 27 records, with a P25–P75 range of 56.8 to 61.9 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 5.34 days.
For planning purposes, treat the 81.4 to 96.4 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 15.0-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 5.67 days of gate-in dwell at Antwerp and 8.69 days of gate-out dwell at Mombasa on top of the chosen sail time.