Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City is 10 days 12h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 10 days 12h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Wan Hai, HMM, COSCO, King Ocean, ONE, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, RCL, COSCO, Wan Hai, ONE, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 10h 56m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Myanmar Airways International, IndiGo, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Air India and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 56m. Sichuan Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 4,039 Nautical Miles (7,481 Kilometres / 4,649 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 2,947 Kilometres (1,831 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

725kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai 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 Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

262kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Myanmar Airways International	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
AirAsia	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI5 → AAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FIM / IOM → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CI5 → AWE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FME2 → VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
IOM → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX / TEI1 → AAS3 / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
TEI1 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → AWE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RMB8 → RGA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
CI5 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
TEI1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, SITC, Sinokor, OOCL
FIE2 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FCS3 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ICI3 / CI3 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FIE2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CCX → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CI5 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CI7 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FME2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
RFM3 → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
SVX → SHX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
FME / IFX → KMV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
CCX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
FCE → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCS → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIE1 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FCE / CCX → IHX / HCX/JKT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Samudera
→ SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IFX2 → KMV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
→ IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CSI → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
RFM → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
FIE1 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CVI → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CVI →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
FCS / FME → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
FCS → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCS → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX6 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CVI → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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