Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Kingston is 30 days. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 30 days later. These services are operated by ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kingston takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Kingston. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kingston by cargo ship is 11,586 Nautical Miles (21,457 Kilometres / 13,333 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kingston by air is around 17,719 Kilometres (11,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Kingston. 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 Kingston?

Accepted Answer

829kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Kingston. 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	Airbus A321+5 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+9 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Swan-Sentosa → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ TP10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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