Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, COSCO, OOCL, HMM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 8h 45m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Jetstar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sydney 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.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 4,725 Nautical Miles (8,750 Kilometres / 5,437 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 6,854 Kilometres (4,259 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

896kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

281kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
VietJet Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAA1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AA1 → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AAA1 → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3SANL →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
A3S → CHL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
A3C → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
A3C → CHL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
A3S → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AAA1 → CCT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AUN → CVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Dragon → IA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Dragon → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAT → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
A3S → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3S → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
A1X → KTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NEAX → CV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Southern Star → SV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Southern Star → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A3SANL →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
A3S → CHL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AAA2 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AA3 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AAA2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AA2 → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ASAL / ASA / AA3 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL
NEWMO →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
AAA2 → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3C → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
A3S → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ASAL → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASAL / ASA → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AA2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ASAL → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAA2 / AA2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL
A3S → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3S → FCS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL

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