# Ayios Nikolaos (GR ANI)

**UN/LOCODE:** GR ANI  
**Country:** Greece  
**Water Body:** Aegean Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 35.2000, 25.7167

Cruise liners, small excursion boats and fishing craft share the compact harbour of Ayios Nikolaos on Crete's Mirabello Bay, while the old basin in the town centre is left to local fishermen. At barely 200 m long, the quay offers no meaningful container, breakbulk or customs-clearance capacity, so its freight relevance is limited. Commercial shipments for eastern Crete are routed instead through Heraklion (about 63 km) or Sitia (roughly 70 km).

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Piraeus → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/piraeus-shanghai)
- [Piraeus → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/piraeus-shenzhen)
- [Piraeus → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/piraeus-guangzhou)
- [Piraeus → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/piraeus-hong-kong)
- [Piraeus → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/piraeus-tokyo)
- [Piraeus → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/piraeus-busan)

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