Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Haifa, Israel to Ain Sukhna Terminal, Egypt. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance
322.5 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
2.7 days
at 5 knots
Under Power
32 hours
at 10 knots
Best Time
Varies by area
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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This map shows the direct sea route from Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a moderately indirect coastal passage: the navigable route runs 36% longer than the 236 nm direct line, its heading turning from northeast to west-southwest. It is an international crossing between two countries. It spans two maritime regions. Transiting the Suez Canal.

Sea distance
322.5 nm (597.3 km)
Direct line
236.3 nm36% longer
Great-circle bearing
215° (southwest)
Geographic extent
3.4° × 2.7°
Crossing
Cross-border · Cross-region
Transits
  1. Suez Canal
From
Haifa (Israel) 32.8184, 34.9885
To
Ain Sukhna Terminal (Egypt) 29.5833, 32.3667
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn2.7 days
8 kn40 hours
10 kn32 hours
12 kn27 hours

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

Named transits are identified from the sea-lane waypoint path.

Read the methodology — How we calculate sea distances

Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal Route

The maritime route from Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal is a overnight offshore international passage connecting two major commercial ports in the Mediterranean region. Mariners on this leg typically prepare for local seasonal winds that vary by area — check a current marine forecast before departure.

This route runs spanning two distinct maritime regions, connecting Haifa in Israel with Ain Sukhna Terminal in Egypt.

Navigation Tips

  • •On this overnight offshore international crossing in the Mediterranean region, prepare for local seasonal winds that vary by area — check a current marine forecast before departure, particularly in peak season.
  • •For a overnight offshore 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 spanning two distinct maritime regions before you depart.
  • •Check safety gear suited to Mediterranean conditions before a overnight offshore passage — life rafts, EPIRB, and current charts.
  • •Carry passports, vessel documents, and crew lists matched to this international route spanning two distinct maritime regions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal by sea?

The sea distance from Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal is approximately 322.5 nautical miles — a overnight offshore passage in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal?

A overnight offshore spanning two distinct maritime regions crossing of 322.5 nautical miles typically takes 1.3 days – 2.7 days, depending on vessel and weather.

What's the best time to sail from Haifa to Ain Sukhna Terminal?

Conditions on this route vary by area and season, so there is no single best time that applies along its whole length. Always check current weather forecasts and sea conditions before departure.

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