Dubrovnik to Brindisi Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Brindisi, Italy. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance: 131.1 nm; nautical miles
Under Sail: 26 hours; at 5 knots
Under Power: 13 hours; 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: 131.1 nautical miles

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This map shows the direct sea route from Dubrovnik to Brindisi. 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 8% longer than the 121 nm direct line, its heading turning from west-southwest to southwest. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance: 131.1 nm (242.7 km)
Direct line: 120.8 nm8% longer
Great-circle bearing: 183° (south)
Sea area: Adriatic Sea
Geographic extent: 2.0° × 0.4°
Crossing: Cross-border · Same region
From: Dubrovnik (Croatia) 42.6507, 18.0944
To: Brindisi (Italy) 40.6412, 17.9475
Route basis: Sea-lane route

Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speed	Duration
5 kn	26 hours
8 kn	16 hours
10 kn	13 hours
12 kn	11 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 Dubrovnik to Brindisi Route

The maritime route from Dubrovnik to Brindisi is a day-passage international passage connecting a working port with a cruise destination in the Mediterranean region. Mariners on this leg typically prepare for the winter Bora, a cold north-easterly arriving in sudden gusts, and the humid southerly Sirocco.

This route runs within the same maritime region, connecting Dubrovnik in Croatia with Brindisi in Italy.

Navigation Tips

•On this day-passage international crossing in the Mediterranean region, prepare for the winter Bora, a cold north-easterly arriving in sudden gusts, and the humid southerly Sirocco, particularly in peak season.
•For a day-passage route, plan fuel and provisioning around the Mediterranean region — calculate consumption with our tool.
•Verify port-entry requirements at both ends of this international route within the same maritime region before you depart.
•Check safety gear suited to Mediterranean conditions before a day-passage passage — life rafts, EPIRB, and current charts.
•Carry passports, vessel documents, and crew lists matched to this international route within the same maritime region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Dubrovnik to Brindisi by sea?

The sea distance from Dubrovnik to Brindisi is approximately 131.1 nautical miles — a day-passage passage in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Dubrovnik to Brindisi?

A day-passage within the same maritime region crossing of 131.1 nautical miles typically takes 13 hours – 26 hours, depending on vessel and weather.

What's the best time to sail from Dubrovnik to Brindisi?

The best time for this route in Mediterranean is May-October, when conditions are most favourable; expect the winter Bora, a cold north-easterly arriving in sudden gusts, and the humid southerly Sirocco outside that window.

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