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Split to Brindisi Sea Distance Calculator

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

Distance
204 nm
nautical miles
Under Sail
41 hours
at 5 knots
Under Power
20 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 Split to Brindisi. 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 10% longer than the 185 nm direct line, its heading turning from south-southwest to southwest. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance
204 nm (377.9 km)
Direct line
184.8 nm10% longer
Great-circle bearing
158° (south-southeast)
Sea area
Adriatic Sea
Geographic extent
2.9° × 1.8°
Crossing
Cross-border · Same region
From
Split (Croatia) 43.5081, 16.4402
To
Brindisi (Italy) 40.6412, 17.9475
Route basis
Sea-lane route
Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speedDuration
5 kn41 hours
8 kn26 hours
10 kn20 hours
12 kn17 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 Split to Brindisi Route

A medium ocean cross-border sea route between Split and Brindisi, this passage linking commerce and cruise traffic in the Mediterranean region demands attention to Bora gusts off the eastern shore in the colder months and a damp Sirocco from the south-east.

The corridor between neighbouring ports of the same region joins Split, Croatia to Brindisi, Italy.

Navigation Tips

  • Plan this medium ocean cross-border leg in the Mediterranean region with attention to Bora gusts off the eastern shore in the colder months and a damp Sirocco from the south-east.
  • Provisioning for this medium ocean passage in Mediterranean should account for regional supply networks.
  • Allow time for entry formalities on this cross-border leg between neighbouring ports of the same region.
  • Adapt safety equipment to Mediterranean conditions for this medium ocean crossing.
  • For a cross-border crossing between neighbouring ports of the same region, ensure clearance papers and visas are in order before departure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Split to Brindisi by sea?

This is a medium ocean sea passage of about 204 nautical miles between Split and Brindisi in Mediterranean.

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

Average voyage time on this medium ocean between neighbouring ports of the same region leg of 204 nautical miles is 20 hours – 41 hours.

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

Aim for May-October for the calmest passage in Mediterranean; off-peak periods bring Bora gusts off the eastern shore in the colder months and a damp Sirocco from the south-east.

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