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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vietnam and Thailand is 5 days 1h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Bangkok (THBKK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Vietnam and Thailand?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Bangkok (THBKK) around 5 days 1h later. These services are operated by OOCL and FESCO.

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

The quickest flight from Vietnam to Thailand takes around 8h 26m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Khon Kaen Airport (KKC).

How often do planes fly between Vietnam and Thailand?

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 26m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vietnam and Thailand. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 14m. Hong Kong Air Cargo operates on this route.

How long does it take to ship cargo from Vietnam to Thailand by road?

It will typically take around 16h 15m to send cargo via road from Vietnam and Thailand. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

What is the distance between Vietnam to Thailand by ship?

The distance between Vietnam and Thailand by cargo ship is 1,522 Nautical Miles (2,818 Kilometres / 1,751 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Bangkok (THBKK).

What is the distance by road between Vietnam to Thailand?

The distance between Vietnam and Thailand by road is 1,044 Kilometres (649 Miles) and will typically take around 16h 15m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

What is the distance between Vietnam to Thailand by air?

The distance between Vietnam and Thailand by air is around 1,097 Kilometres (681 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Khon Kaen Airport (KKC).

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

373kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vietnam to Thailand. 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 Vietnam to Thailand?

152kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vietnam to Thailand. 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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Vietnam to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

8h 26m, 1-2 times a day

152kg CO₂e

Container Ship

5 days 1h, 2-4 times a week

373kg CO₂e

Road Freight

16h 15m

1.29t CO₂e

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Vietnam to Thailand by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Vietnam to Thailand by plane will take about 8h 26m and departs from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrives into Khon Kaen Airport (KKC). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Thai Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport

Departs from

SGN

Departs from

KKC

8h 26m: 1-2 times a day

1,097 km
681 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

152kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
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Cargo flights

Noi Bai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Departs from

HAN

Departs from

BKK

9h 14m: Every 1-2 hours

1,473 km
915 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

178kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Vietnam to Thailand by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Vietnam to Thailand by ship will take about 5 days 1h and departs from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrives into Bangkok (THBKK). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

Port of loading

VNSGN

Port of loading

THBKK

5 days 1h: 2-4 times a week

2,818 km
1,751 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

373kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VTS / SHX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
FIAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	FESCO
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Cargo flights

Vung Tau to Laem Chabang

Port of loading

VNVUT

Port of loading

THLCH

8 days 22h: Every 1-2 weeks

4,404 km
2,736 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

427kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BTX / SXT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ASEAN, Gold Star
VGX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
VGI2 / VGX → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Evergreen
LL3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RGA → RTI02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Z7S → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SEAP → ITS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
Britannia → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VGI2 / RGA → GULFHERC/AS8 / RLI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, CMA CGM
America → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU7 / LL3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Britannia → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Origami → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Bayan Ko → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RGA → RMB8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
New Origami → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 / TP16 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Britannia → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
America → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk / FE4 → Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
CJX → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Bayan Ko → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
New Origami → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU7 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AFL → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
EC3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
SEAS3 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC3 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TP16 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE4 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE4 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ASAS2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VS1 / A02 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EC3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SEA2 & AWE5 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EC3 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 / Silk → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
FE4 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS3 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A02 → IA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC3 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE4 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Britannia → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Bayan Ko → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NS1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
New Origami → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AP1 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AFL → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX3 → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Silk → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NS1 → CT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AP1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AA7 → TSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ASAS2 → A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AP1 / PS7 → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
Britannia → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Origami → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Origami → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Da Nang to Laem Chabang

Port of loading

VNDAD

Port of loading

THLCH

8 days 11h: Daily

2,941 km
1,828 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

390kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV6 → JTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
CJV7 → JTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
JCV → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JCV → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JCV → CT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TSE → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CVM → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TSE → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CV1 → JTT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Ocean routes from Vietnam to Thailand

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Vietnam to Thailand by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Vietnam to Thailand. The total distance is around 1,044 km and will usually takes around 16h 15m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Vietnam to Thailand

16h 15m: N/A

1,044 km
649 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Vietnam to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Vietnam to Thailand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport

Cargo flights

Noi Bai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Vietnam to Thailand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

Cargo flights

Vung Tau to Laem Chabang

Most frequent

Da Nang to Laem Chabang

Vietnam to Thailand by Road

Quickest road route

Vietnam to Thailand

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