Malmo to Gdynia Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Malmo, Sweden to Gdynia, Poland. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance
302 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
2.5 days
at 5 knots
Under Power
30 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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Distance: 302 nautical miles
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This map shows the direct sea route from Malmo to Gdynia. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a markedly indirect coastal passage: the navigable route runs 50% longer than the 201 nm direct line, its heading turning from northwest to west. It is an international crossing between two countries. It spans two maritime regions.

Sea distance
302 nm (559.4 km)
Direct line
201.3 nm50% longer
Great-circle bearing
106° (east-southeast)
Geographic extent
1.2° × 6.4°
Crossing
Cross-border · Cross-region
From
Malmo (Sweden) 55.6050, 13.0002
To
Gdynia (Poland) 54.5333, 18.5500
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn2.5 days
8 kn38 hours
10 kn30 hours
12 kn25 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 Malmo to Gdynia Route

Linking Malmö and Gdynia, this multi-day coastal international crossing connecting two major commercial ports sits in the Baltic region — a passage shaped by short steep seas from sudden wind shifts in summer.

The lane links Malmö (Sweden) and Gdynia (Poland), spanning two distinct maritime regions.

Navigation Tips

  • •A multi-day coastal international passage in the Baltic region typically requires planning for short steep seas from sudden wind shifts in summer.
  • •A multi-day coastal leg in Baltic benefits from waypoint planning and verified fuel availability.
  • •Confirm operating hours and clearance procedures for this international crossing spanning two distinct maritime regions, since rules vary by port.
  • •Verify that emergency equipment matches the demands of a multi-day coastal leg in Baltic.
  • •Documentation requirements differ for international passages spanning two distinct maritime regions; verify cruising permits in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Malmo to Gdynia by sea?

Approximately 302 nautical miles separate Malmo and Gdynia by sea, making this a multi-day coastal leg in Baltic.

How long does it take to sail from Malmo to Gdynia?

Expect about 1.3 days – 2.5 days for a multi-day coastal run of 302 nautical miles spanning two distinct maritime regions.

What's the best time to sail from Malmo to Gdynia?

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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