Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Vietnam is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Haiphong (VNHPH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Haiphong (VNHPH) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Vietnam takes around 12h 27m. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Vietnam. Cargo flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 12h 27m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Vietnam by cargo ship is 6,940 Nautical Miles (12,853 Kilometres / 7,986 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Haiphong (VNHPH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Vietnam by air is around 9,667 Kilometres (6,007 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

777kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States 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 States to Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

593kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States 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 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / PCS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
PS7 / AP1 → AP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, ONE
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
Pearl	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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United States to Vietnam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Cargo flights

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

Most frequent

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

United States to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Los Angeles to Haiphong

Cargo flights

Long Beach to Vung Tau

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