Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City is 10 days 8h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 10 days 8h later. These services are operated by Interasia, King Ocean, RCL, HMM, ONE, King Ocean, Interasia, Interasia, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Thai Lion Air, Myanmar Airways International, IndiGo, Scoot, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Air India and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Sichuan Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 2,648 Nautical Miles (4,904 Kilometres / 3,047 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 2,947 Kilometres (1,831 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

650kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai 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 Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

226kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Myanmar Airways International	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI5 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FME2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
RMB7 → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
FIM → ICN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
TEI1 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FME2 → ICN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CI5 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CI5 → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FI4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TCX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX / TEI1 / RMB7 → RMV / TE2 / TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, COSCO, ONE, RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2 / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Namsung, RCL, APL, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, Sinokor, Maersk, OOCL
FIE2 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
ICI3 / CI3 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FIE2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CCX → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI7 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
IKI2 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TTX → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
RFM3 → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
FCE / CCX → IHX / HCX/JKT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Samudera
FIE1 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
RMV → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
CSI → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
RFM2 → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
FIE1 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → RMV / TTX / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
FME / EI3 / IFX → KCS / KMV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, PIL
TTX / TE2 → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, ONE
IFX2 → KMV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CVI → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FME2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
FME2 → ICN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CI5 → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai

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