Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Hanoi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Hanoi is 13 days 7h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Haiphong (VNHPH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Hanoi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Haiphong (VNHPH) around 13 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen, MSC, China United, Maersk, Evergreen, CNC Line, COSCO, CNC Line, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Interasia, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, King Ocean, Maersk, King Ocean, Maersk, ONE, TS Lines, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, HMM, ONE and King Ocean.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Hanoi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Hanoi takes around 11h 30m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Hanoi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 11h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Hanoi?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Hanoi. 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 Colombo to Hanoi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Hanoi by cargo ship is 3,044 Nautical Miles (5,638 Kilometres / 3,503 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Haiphong (VNHPH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Hanoi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Hanoi by air is around 3,391 Kilometres (2,107 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Hanoi by sea?

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Hanoi. 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 Colombo to Hanoi?

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Hanoi. 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	Airbus A320
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX → YANGTSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Safina → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
C3MAPL / AGI → CBX / AWE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
Ingwe → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CWS → KHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
AGI → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TVI / CMA - TVI → CT8 / CNC - CT8 \| COSCO - CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 → NVX / CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CMA - TVI → RBH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CI1 / CIX1 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA5 → PS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
HLS → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
GULFHERC/AS8 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESA3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TIP → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX2 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TIP / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → KCS / KMTC - KCM3 \| ONE - KCS \| YML - KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KSH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
Safina → A02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KCM3 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, ONE
Safina → SE8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HLS / TIP → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Interasia, Samudera
CWX → JTK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CIX3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FEW3 → A02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCI → PS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
AGI → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Ingwe → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
C3MAPL → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SA5 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
C3MAPL / AGI → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
AGI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
EA2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIS3 / NMS → KSH / SHX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, SM Line

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