Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City is 46 days 2h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 46 days 2h later. These services are operated by OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 14,001 Nautical Miles (25,929 Kilometres / 16,112 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Vung Tau (VNVUT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 16,629 Kilometres (10,333 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City by sea?

Accepted Answer

3.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

840kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston to Ho Chi Minh City. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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