Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Malaysia to Vietnam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and Vietnam is 1 day 18h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 1 day 18h later. These services are operated by SITC, Wan Hai, Gold Star, PIL, Yang Ming, PIL, CNC Line, ANL and Wan Hai.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Malaysia to Vietnam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malaysia to Vietnam takes around 1h 23m. Flights depart from Penang International Airport (PEN) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 1h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Malaysia and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and Vietnam. Cargo flights depart from Penang International Airport (PEN) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1h 23m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malaysia to Vietnam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Vietnam by cargo ship is 903 Nautical Miles (1,672 Kilometres / 1,039 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malaysia to Vietnam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Vietnam by air is around 933 Kilometres (580 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Malaysia to Vietnam by sea?

Accepted Answer

207kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to Vietnam. 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 Malaysia to Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

71kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to Vietnam. 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 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
AirAsia	Every few hours	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BBX6 / CBX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, CNC Line
KVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
VMS / RVI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, RCL
NFS / KCS2 / KCS / KMV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE, Namsung, King Ocean, TS Lines
HK-Hai / TSE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, KANWAY
KTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
BBX2 / CBX / CCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, SITC, VASIS
VIS / SHX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, X-Press Feeders
NS5 / JTC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VJS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Orchid	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
KSS → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS3 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TIX2 / MTS → HSF1 / NVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO
MTS → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSE → NVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSE / CSE1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MTS → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSE / CSE1 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
SE8	Direct	2-4 times a week	HMM, Maersk
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CVM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Interasia, Samudera
VJS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SE8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Heung-A

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Malaysia to Vietnam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malaysia to Vietnam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Malaysia to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to Ho Chi Minh City

Cargo flights

Johor Port to Haiphong

Most frequent

Port Klang to Haiphong

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