Ibiza to Tripoli Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Ibiza, Spain to Tripoli, Libya. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance: 815.4 nm; nautical miles
Under Sail: 6.8 days; at 5 knots
Under Power: 3.4 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: 815.4 nautical miles

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This map shows the direct sea route from Ibiza to Tripoli. 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 21% longer than the 676 nm direct line, its heading turning from south to east-southeast. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance: 815.4 nm (1510.1 km)
Direct line: 676.2 nm21% longer
Great-circle bearing: 119° (east-southeast)
Sea area: Mediterranean Sea
Geographic extent: 6.3° × 12.4°
Crossing: Cross-border · Same region
From: Ibiza (Spain) 38.9067, 1.4206
To: Tripoli (Libya) 32.8872, 13.1913
Route basis: Sea-lane route

Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speed	Duration
5 kn	6.8 days
8 kn	4.2 days
10 kn	3.4 days
12 kn	2.8 days

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 Ibiza to Tripoli Route

The maritime route from Ibiza to Tripoli is a long-haul ocean cross-border passage linking the mainland to an island anchorage in the Mediterranean region. Mariners on this leg typically prepare for conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast.

This route runs between neighbouring ports of the same region, connecting Ibiza in Spain with Tripoli in Libya.

Navigation Tips

•On this long-haul ocean cross-border crossing in the Mediterranean region, prepare for conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast, particularly in peak season.
•For a long-haul ocean 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 long-haul ocean 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.

Suggested Stops

On a long 815.4 nm passage from Ibiza to Tripoli, these ports make convenient places to break the journey, refuel, and rest.

Pantelleria (Italy) · ≈535.8 nm in — View port details

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Ibiza to Tripoli by sea?

The sea distance from Ibiza to Tripoli is approximately 815.4 nautical miles — a long-haul ocean passage in Mediterranean.

How long does it take to sail from Ibiza to Tripoli?

A long-haul ocean between neighbouring ports of the same region crossing of 815.4 nautical miles typically takes 3.4 days – 6.8 days, depending on vessel and weather.

What's the best time to sail from Ibiza to Tripoli?

The best time for this route in Mediterranean is May-October, when conditions are most favourable; expect conditions that shift with the season and locality, so consult an up-to-date marine forecast outside that window.

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