Haifa to Port Said Sea Distance Calculator

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

Distance
211.2 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
42 hours
at 5 knots
Under Power
21 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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This map shows the direct sea route from Haifa to Port Said. 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 27% longer than the 167 nm direct line, its heading turning from northeast to southwest. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance
211.2 nm (391.2 km)
Direct line
166.5 nm27% longer
Great-circle bearing
236° (west-southwest)
Sea area
Levantine Sea
Geographic extent
1.7° × 2.7°
Crossing
Cross-border · Same region
From
Haifa (Israel) 32.8184, 34.9885
To
Port Said (Egypt) 31.2565, 32.2841
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn42 hours
8 kn26 hours
10 kn21 hours
12 kn18 hours

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

Read the methodology — How we calculate sea distances

Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Haifa to Port Said Route

The maritime route from Haifa to Port Said is a overnight offshore cross-border passage between two major harbours in the Mediterranean region. Mariners on this leg typically prepare for warm, generally light summers eased by the Etesian flow, with more changeable winters.

This route runs between neighbouring ports of the same region, connecting Haifa in Israel with Port Said in Egypt.

Navigation Tips

  • •On this overnight offshore cross-border crossing in the Mediterranean region, prepare for warm, generally light summers eased by the Etesian flow, with more changeable winters, 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 cross-border route between neighbouring ports of the same region 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 cross-border route between neighbouring ports of the same region.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Haifa to Port Said by sea?

The sea distance from Haifa to Port Said is approximately 211.2 nautical miles — a overnight offshore passage in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Haifa to Port Said?

A overnight offshore between neighbouring ports of the same region crossing of 211.2 nautical miles typically takes 21 hours – 42 hours, depending on vessel and weather.

What's the best time to sail from Haifa to Port Said?

The best time for this route in Mediterranean is May-October, when conditions are most favourable; expect warm, generally light summers eased by the Etesian flow, with more changeable winters outside that window.

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