Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Vietnam is 28 days 23h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 28 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Vietnam takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Emirates, Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Kingdom and Vietnam. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 16h 48m. China Southern Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Vietnam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Vietnam by cargo ship is 12,912 Nautical Miles (23,912 Kilometres / 14,858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Vietnam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Vietnam by air is around 9,248 Kilometres (5,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

315kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → VIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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United Kingdom to Vietnam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Kingdom to Vietnam by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Da Nang International Airport

United Kingdom to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Ho Chi Minh City

Cargo flights

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