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

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

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 2 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

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

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

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

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

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

It will typically take around 1 day 8h to send cargo via road from Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

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

The distance between Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 937 Nautical Miles (1,735 Kilometres / 1,078 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

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

The distance between Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City by road is 2,522 Kilometres (1,567 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 8h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

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

The distance between Shenzhen and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 1,520 Kilometres (945 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

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

168kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City. 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.

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

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City. 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.

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

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Air Freight

2h 40m, 1-2 times a day

97kg CO₂e

Container Ship

2 days 1h, Every 1-2 days

133kg CO₂e

Road Freight

1 day 8h

2.41t CO₂e

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Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by plane will take about 2h 40m and departs from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrives into Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Shenzhen Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Departs from

SZX

Departs from

SGN

2h 40m: 1-2 times a day

1,520 km
945 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
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Most frequent

Hong Kong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

SGN

2h 40m: 2-4 times a day

1,494 km
929 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

164kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Cambodia Angkor Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by ship will take about 2 days 1h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Vung Tau (VNVUT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Vung Tau

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

VNVUT

2 days 1h: Every 1-2 days

1,716 km
1,067 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

133kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai

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Closest seaports

Yantian to Ho Chi Minh City

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

VNSGN

3 days 7h: Every 2-4 weeks

1,735 km
1,078 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

168kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FVDL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	FESCO
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Cargo flights

Hong Kong to Vung Tau

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

VNVUT

7 days 2h: Every few hours

1,892 km
1,176 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

183kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JH2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CV1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TPI → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS5 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JST → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JTS → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
MHT → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
→ AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CT1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KHX → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KHX → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
JPI → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
A3SANL → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TSE → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
→ RGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
NV2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA10 → ASAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TVP → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
→ SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KI1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NV2 → A02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ipanema → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSM → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SA3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Orchid → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
→ RLM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
JTT → JT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
JTC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SX1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTC → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Ipanema → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ipanema → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTC → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KTX5 → GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JSM / KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, TS Lines, OOCL, Wan Hai
TLA1 → KTX5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL
SX1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ipanema → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CL1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JTP → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JH2 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JCV / JCV1 → AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JCV → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NKT → VGI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
→ RGA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
SA2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CTX → VGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / RNT → VGX / RGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL
JST → JT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NKT →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
→ RLM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
NKT → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
NCT → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
RNT → RLM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
NCT → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NCT → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CT1 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
CTX → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / CHL4 → EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CTX → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / CHL4 → AWE4 / SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
NCT → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CTX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / CHL4 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen

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Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City. The total distance is around 2,522 km and will usually takes around 1 day 8h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City

1 day 8h: N/A

2,522 km
1,567 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

2.41t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Most frequent

Hong Kong International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Vung Tau

Closest seaports

Yantian to Ho Chi Minh City

Cargo flights

Hong Kong to Vung Tau

Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City by Road

Quickest road route

Shenzhen to Ho Chi Minh City

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