Corfu to Venice Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Corfu, Greece to Venice, Italy. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance: 496 nm; nautical miles
Under Sail: 4.1 days; at 5 knots
Under Power: 2.1 days; at 10 knots
Best Time: May-October; Typical Sailing Season

Distance follows a sea-lane route. Sailing times are estimates at fixed cruising speeds and vary with vessel, weather, and currents.

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Distance: 496 nautical miles

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This map shows the direct sea route from Corfu to Venice. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a near-direct coastal passage: the navigable route runs 3% longer than the 484 nm direct line, its heading turning from north to west-northwest. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance: 496 nm (918.7 km)
Direct line: 483.8 nm3% longer
Great-circle bearing: 319° (northwest)
Sea area: Mediterranean Sea
Geographic extent: 5.8° × 7.6°
Crossing: Cross-border · Same region
From: Corfu (Greece) 39.6243, 19.9217
To: Venice (Italy) 45.4375, 12.3358
Route basis: Sea-lane route

Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speed	Duration
5 kn	4.1 days
8 kn	2.6 days
10 kn	2.1 days
12 kn	41 hours

Distance follows a sea-lane route generated from marine traffic lanes; passage times are computed at fixed cruising speeds.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Corfu to Venice Route

Linking Corfu and Venice, this multi-day coastal cross-border crossing linking the mainland to an island anchorage sits in the Mediterranean region — a passage shaped by conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast.

The lane links Corfu (Greece) and Venice (Italy), between neighbouring ports of the same region.

Navigation Tips

•A multi-day coastal cross-border passage in the Mediterranean region typically requires planning for conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast.
•A multi-day coastal leg in Mediterranean benefits from waypoint planning and verified fuel availability.
•Confirm operating hours and clearance procedures for this cross-border crossing between neighbouring ports of the same region, since rules vary by port.
•Verify that emergency equipment matches the demands of a multi-day coastal leg in Mediterranean.
•Documentation requirements differ for cross-border passages between neighbouring ports of the same region; verify cruising permits in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Corfu to Venice by sea?

Approximately 496 nautical miles separate Corfu and Venice by sea, making this a multi-day coastal leg in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Corfu to Venice?

Expect about 2.1 days – 4.1 days for a multi-day coastal run of 496 nautical miles between neighbouring ports of the same region.

What's the best time to sail from Corfu to Venice?

Peak sailing season here is May-October; year-round, Mediterranean routes contend with conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast.

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