Ports & Routes
Global Port Intelligence
| Path | Records | Actual median | P25–P75 range | TS dwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| via Mundra | 160 | 71.0d | 65.0–75.0 d | 7.0d |
| via Abu Dhabi | 78 | 63.0d | 57.0–66.0 d | 6.0d |
| via Mundra > Lamu | 35 | 90.0d | 77.0–97.0 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 71.0 days, based on 273 tracked records on this lane.
Most containers arrive within 65.0–75.0 days (P25–P75 of 273 tracked records on this lane). Plan with this range, not a single number.
The shipping distance from Sohar to Dar Es Salaam is approximately 2,506 nautical miles (4,642 km).
Yes. Tracked transshipment options include: Mundra (71.0d total, 160 records); Abu Dhabi (63.0d total, 78 records); Mundra > Lamu (90.0d total, 35 records).
Approximately 94.0 days door-to-door. The median gate-in dwell at Sohar is 6.0 days. Vessel sail time from Sohar to Dar Es Salaam is 71.0 days. The median gate-out dwell at Dar Es Salaam is 17.0 days.
Container shipping from Sohar to Dar Es Salaam spans approximately 2,506 nautical miles, equivalent to 4,642 kilometres of sea route. Our tracked dataset for this lane includes 273 records across qualifying paths. The median sail time on the fastest tracked path is 71.0 days. Most shipments arrive within 65.0 to 75.0 days, the P25–P75 range covering the middle half of observed transits.
The typical door-to-door figure is 94.0 days. Median gate-in dwell at Sohar is 6.0 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 Sohar to Dar Es Salaam is 71.0 days. Median gate-out dwell at Dar Es Salaam is 17.0 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 Sohar and Dar Es Salaam. The Mundra-routed path takes a median of 71.0 days based on 160 records, with a P25–P75 range of 65.0 to 75.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days. The Abu Dhabi-routed path takes a median of 63.0 days based on 78 records, with a P25–P75 range of 57.0 to 66.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 6.0 days. The Mundra and Lamu-routed path takes a median of 90.0 days based on 35 records, with a P25–P75 range of 77.0 to 97.0 days. Median dwell at the hub terminal on this path is 7.0 days.
For planning purposes, treat the 65.0 to 75.0 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 6.0 days of gate-in dwell at Sohar and 17.0 days of gate-out dwell at Dar Es Salaam on top of the chosen sail time.