Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou is 2 days 7h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 2 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Wan Hai and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou takes around 1h 59m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Air Hong Kong, VietJet Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 59m. UPS Airlines and Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 952 Nautical Miles (1,763 Kilometres / 1,095 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou by road is 1,546 Kilometres (961 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou by air is around 1,567 Kilometres (974 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

294kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

105kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL
AP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai, HMM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
THX / VTX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, Wan Hai, SITC, ONE
SVP / Ho Chi Minh to Nansha / SP1 / CPV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, ASEAN, CSTAR, Emirates Shipping, PIL
FCXP-1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FESCO
VTX4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTC → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTC → EC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTC → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTC → CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS5 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
IA9 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA9 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA9 → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JTC → EC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PAS → EC6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
IA9 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ WSA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai
CV1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IA9 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CV1 → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV1 → AWE3 / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CV1 → AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CV1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Evergreen
CV1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CV1 → AWE4 / SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CHX → EC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CHL → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CHL → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CHL → WSA / TLP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CHL → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NSC → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IA9 → TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NSC → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV1 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen

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Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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