Ports & Routes
Global Port Intelligence
| Path | Records | Actual median | P25–P75 range | TS dwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Walvis Bay | 178 | 75.5d | 56.0–82.0 d | 14.0d |
| via Las Palmas | 68 | 72.0d | 67.0–83.0 d | 6.0d |
| via Malaga > Las Palmas | 60 | 83.0d | 78.0–95.0 d | 7.0d |
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 75.5 days, based on 306 tracked records on this lane.
Most containers arrive within 56.0–82.0 days (P25–P75 of 306 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.
The shipping distance from Santos to Conakry is approximately 3,083 nautical miles (5,710 km).
Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Walvis Bay (75.5d total, 178 records); Las Palmas (72.0d total, 68 records); Malaga > Las Palmas (83.0d total, 60 records).
Approximately 85.5 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Santos is 4.0 days. Vessel sail time from Santos to Conakry is 75.5 days. The median gate-out dwell at Conakry is 6.0 days.
Container shipping from Santos to Conakry spans approximately 3,083 nautical miles, equivalent to 5,710 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 306 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 75.5 days. Most shipments arrive within 56.0 to 82.0 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.
The typical door-to-door figure is 85.5 days. Median gate-in dwell at Santos is 4.0 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 Santos to Conakry is 75.5 days. Median gate-out dwell at Conakry is 6.0 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 Santos and Conakry. The Walvis Bay-routed path takes a median of 75.5 days based on 178 records, with a P25–P75 range of 56.0 to 82.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 14.0 days. The Las Palmas-routed path takes a median of 72.0 days based on 68 records, with a P25–P75 range of 67.0 to 83.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.0 days. The Malaga and Las Palmas-routed path takes a median of 83.0 days based on 60 records, with a P25–P75 range of 78.0 to 95.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days.
For planning purposes, treat the 56.0 to 82.0 day P25–P75 range as the realistic arrival window for this lane. About half of all observed tracked shipments fell within that 26.0-day spread. When committing door-to-door dates to consignees, account for an additional 4.0 days of gate-in dwell at Santos and 6.0 days of gate-out dwell at Conakry on top of the chosen sail time.