Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens is 35 days. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 35 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Athens takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Scoot, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Air France and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 29m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens by cargo ship is 13,103 Nautical Miles (24,268 Kilometres / 15,079 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens by air is around 8,772 Kilometres (5,451 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Athens. 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Athens?

Accepted Answer

358kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Athens. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
→ MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZMP → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NE1 → WBS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VTS → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IHX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTX1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VSM → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VMI → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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