Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Ho Chi Minh City is 37 days 16h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Cai Mep International Terminal (VNCMT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Cai Mep International Terminal (VNCMT) around 37 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 19h 40m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Air India and the typical transit time is around 19h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Ho Chi Minh City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 14,047 Nautical Miles (26,015 Kilometres / 16,165 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Vung Tau (VNVUT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 10,604 Kilometres (6,589 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

494kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3 → VS1 / A02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC TO/FROM TILBURYNWC TO/FROM PORTBURY - BREST - SOUTHAMPTON PENDULUM SERVICE → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → SAMBAR	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FE5 → KVX / CVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FE5 → TID1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
FE5 → COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE5 → TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → TSE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
FE5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 → VIS/VNF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Birmingham to Ho Chi Minh City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Birmingham to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Cai Mep International Terminal

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Vung Tau

Most frequent

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