Ports & Routes
Global Port Intelligence
| Path | Records | Actual median | P25–P75 range | TS dwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Wilhelmshaven > Salalah | 166 | 79.9d | 75.8–85.8 d | 4.53d |
| via Bremerhaven > Salalah | 61 | 73.4d | 67.8–80.8 d | 4.86d |
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 79.9 days, based on 227 tracked records on this lane.
Most containers arrive within 75.8–85.8 days (P25–P75 of 227 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.
The shipping distance from Gdansk to Mombasa is approximately 7,205 nautical miles (13,344 km).
Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Wilhelmshaven > Salalah (79.9d total, 166 records); Bremerhaven > Salalah (73.4d total, 61 records).
Approximately 94.8 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Gdansk is 6.22 days. Vessel sail time from Gdansk to Mombasa is 79.9 days. The median gate-out dwell at Mombasa is 8.69 days.
Container shipping from Gdansk to Mombasa spans approximately 7,205 nautical miles, equivalent to 13,344 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 227 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 79.9 days. Most shipments arrive within 75.8 to 85.8 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.
The typical door-to-door figure is 94.8 days. Median gate-in dwell at Gdansk is 6.22 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 Gdansk to Mombasa is 79.9 days. Median gate-out dwell at Mombasa is 8.69 days, covering discharge and the time before pickup at the destination terminal.
2 transshipment alternatives appear in the dataset, each routing a container through one or more hub ports between Gdansk and Mombasa. The Wilhelmshaven and Salalah-routed path takes a median of 79.9 days based on 166 records, with a P25–P75 range of 75.8 to 85.8 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 4.53 days. The Bremerhaven and Salalah-routed path takes a median of 73.4 days based on 61 records, with a P25–P75 range of 67.8 to 80.8 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 4.86 days.
For planning purposes, treat the 75.8 to 85.8 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 10.0-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 6.22 days of gate-in dwell at Gdansk and 8.69 days of gate-out dwell at Mombasa on top of the chosen sail time.