Laem Chabang to Santos

Thailand → Brazil · 182 records · Updated today
41.7d
at sea
47.4d
door-to-door
37.5–46.3 d typical (P25–P75)
Route comparison 3 paths · 182 leg observations
Maersk
via Singapore
41.7d
130records
Maersk, MSC, COSCO · P25–P75 37.5–46.3 d · +6.0d dwell at Singapore
via Yantian
42.7d+1.0d
23records
Maersk · P25–P75 41.5–46.4 d · +5.0d dwell at Yantian
via Singapore > Hong Kong
55.1d+13.4d
29records
Maersk · P25–P75 52.2–60.1 d · +6.0d dwell at Singapore
Add 4.55d gate-in at Laem Chabang and 1.18d gate-out at Santos for door-to-door totals. Times are sail-only and exclude port dwell.

Path breakdown

PathRecordsActual medianP25–P75 rangeTS dwell
via Singapore 13041.7d37.5–46.3 d6.0d
via Singapore > Hong Kong 2955.1d52.2–60.1 d6.0d
via Yantian 2342.7d41.5–46.4 d5.0d

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 Laem Chabang to Santos?

The median transit time is 41.7 days, based on 182 tracked records on this lane.

What is the typical range of transit times from Laem Chabang to Santos?

Most containers arrive within 37.5–46.3 days (P25–P75 of 182 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.

What is the sea distance from Laem Chabang to Santos?

The shipping distance from Laem Chabang to Santos is approximately 9,832 nautical miles (18,208 km).

Are there transshipment options on the Laem Chabang to Santos route?

Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Singapore (41.7d total, 130 records); Singapore > Hong Kong (55.1d total, 29 records); Yantian (42.7d total, 23 records).

What is the typical door-to-door time from Laem Chabang to Santos?

Approximately 47.4 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Laem Chabang is 4.55 days. Vessel sail time from Laem Chabang to Santos is 41.7 days. The median gate-out dwell at Santos is 1.18 days.

About This Route

Container shipping from Laem Chabang to Santos spans approximately 9,832 nautical miles, equivalent to 18,208 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 182 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 41.7 days. Most shipments arrive within 37.5 to 46.3 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.

The typical door-to-door figure is 47.4 days. Median gate-in dwell at Laem Chabang is 4.55 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 Laem Chabang to Santos is 41.7 days. Median gate-out dwell at Santos is 1.18 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 Laem Chabang and Santos. The Singapore-routed path takes a median of 41.7 days based on 130 records, with a P25–P75 range of 37.5 to 46.3 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.0 days. The Singapore and Hong Kong-routed path takes a median of 55.1 days based on 29 records, with a P25–P75 range of 52.2 to 60.1 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.0 days. The Yantian-routed path takes a median of 42.7 days based on 23 records, with a P25–P75 range of 41.5 to 46.4 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 5.0 days.

For planning purposes, treat the 37.5 to 46.3 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 8.8-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 4.55 days of gate-in dwell at Laem Chabang and 1.18 days of gate-out dwell at Santos on top of the chosen sail time.

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