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 14 days 10h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 14 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Maersk.

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 32m. 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, Etihad Airways, Thai Airways, China Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 32m.

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 25m. 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 9,017 Nautical Miles (16,699 Kilometres / 10,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Vung Tau (VNVUT).

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

766kg 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

325kg 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 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+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE6 → A02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → US4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Griffin → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Griffin → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	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 Gatwick Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

United Kingdom to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Vung Tau

Cargo flights

Southampton to Vung Tau

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