Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong is 2 days 3h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 2 days 3h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hong Kong takes around 2hrs. 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 Hong Kong?

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 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong. 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 2hrs. 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 Hong Kong by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 8h to send cargo via road from Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 935 Nautical Miles (1,732 Kilometres / 1,076 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong by road is 2,517 Kilometres (1,564 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 8h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong by air is around 1,494 Kilometres (929 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

239kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

67kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Hong Kong. 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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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PN2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PS7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS5 / JTC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
IA9	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ANX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung, Sinokor, Heung-A
JTC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Yang Ming, Interasia, TS Lines
KPX / KMV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung
CV1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, Evergreen
CHL / CT2 / RNV / CHX	Direct	1-2 times a week	RCL, OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, King Ocean
NSC	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
CIT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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