Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Ho Chi Minh City is 19 days 23h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 19 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 21h 25m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Durban and Ho Chi Minh City. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 5,733 Nautical Miles (10,617 Kilometres / 6,597 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Phuoc Long (VNPHG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 12,259 Kilometres (7,617 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

941kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban 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 Durban to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAC → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SA1 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO
SAC / SAF3 → JSM / KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, OOCL
SAS → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
ASA → VGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Ingwe → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAS → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAS / SAF2 → JSM / KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAX → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Durban to Ho Chi Minh City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Shaka International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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Durban to Vung Tau

Closest seaports

Durban to Phuoc Long

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