Dublin to Algeciras

Ireland → Spain · 196 records · Updated today
26.5d
at sea
38.0d
door-to-door
24.6–28.5 d typical (P25–P75)
Route comparison 1 path · 196 leg observations
Maersk
via Rotterdam
26.5d
196records
Maersk · P25–P75 24.6–28.5 d · +5.06d dwell at Rotterdam
Add 7.95d gate-in at Dublin and 3.53d gate-out at Algeciras for door-to-door totals. Times are sail-only and exclude port dwell.

Path breakdown

PathRecordsActual medianP25–P75 rangeTS dwell
via Rotterdam 19626.5d24.6–28.5 d5.06d

All values are actuals from tracked container records. Paths flagged low n have fewer than 20 records and should be read as directional.

Frequently asked questions

How long does container shipping take from Dublin to Algeciras?

The median transit time is 26.5 days, based on 196 tracked records on this lane.

What is the typical range of transit times from Dublin to Algeciras?

Most containers arrive within 24.6–28.5 days (P25–P75 of 196 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.

What is the sea distance from Dublin to Algeciras?

The shipping distance from Dublin to Algeciras is approximately 1,255 nautical miles (2,324 km).

Are there transshipment options on the Dublin to Algeciras route?

Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Rotterdam (26.5d total, 196 records).

What is the typical door-to-door time from Dublin to Algeciras?

Approximately 38.0 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Dublin is 7.95 days. Vessel sail time from Dublin to Algeciras is 26.5 days. The median gate-out dwell at Algeciras is 3.53 days.

About This Route

Container shipping from Dublin to Algeciras spans approximately 1,255 nautical miles, equivalent to 2,324 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 196 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 26.5 days. Most shipments arrive within 24.6 to 28.5 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.

The typical door-to-door figure is 38.0 days. Median gate-in dwell at Dublin is 7.95 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 Dublin to Algeciras is 26.5 days. Median gate-out dwell at Algeciras is 3.53 days, covering discharge and the time before pickup at the destination terminal.

One transshipment alternative is present in the dataset. The Rotterdam-routed path takes a median of 26.5 days based on 196 records, with a P25–P75 range of 24.6 to 28.5 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 5.06 days.

For planning purposes, treat the 24.6 to 28.5 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 3.9-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 7.95 days of gate-in dwell at Dublin and 3.53 days of gate-out dwell at Algeciras on top of the chosen sail time.

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