Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Busan is 5 days 5h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 5 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan takes around 4h 41m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ho Chi Minh City and Busan. 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Busan by cargo ship is 2,061 Nautical Miles (3,818 Kilometres / 2,372 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Busan by air is around 3,527 Kilometres (2,191 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan. 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 Busan?

Accepted Answer

121kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Busan. 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
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS7	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KHS1 / KVT / RTH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, King Ocean, Evergreen, Heung-A, ONE, RCL
KTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, King Ocean, CK Line, POCEAN
KVT / KVT1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon, King Ocean, CK Line, Dongjin, Namsung, SM Line
VTX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SM Line, Namsung, POCEAN
NFS / KCS2 / KCS / KMV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE, Namsung, King Ocean, TS Lines
CKI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, SITC
KST / KST1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Maersk, CK Line, Dongjin, Heung-A, King Ocean, Namsung, PanCon, POCEAN, SM Line
PCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Evergreen, Heung-A
NKT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, Namsung, CK Line, CMA CGM, CNC Line
NTX / NTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, Dongjin, CK Line, Heung-A, PanCon, Sinokor
ANX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A

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