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. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Haiphong (VNHPH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Hanoi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Haiphong (VNHPH) around 13 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, Evergreen, SJJS, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, CNC Line, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, ONE, King Ocean, TS Lines, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, King Ocean, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM and ONE.

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 31m. 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, Batik Air Malaysia, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 31m.

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 2,949 Nautical Miles (5,461 Kilometres / 3,393 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

552kg 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 737-800
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Safina / ML - Safina → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAX → YANGTSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEW3 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
C3MAPL / AGI → CBX / AWE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
Safina → SE8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Safina / ML - Safina → VS1 / A02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TIP → VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI1 / CIX1 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX3 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → CHH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
CIX3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
MSC - Ingwe → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ICE → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TVI → YANGTSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - TVI → CT8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CIX5 → JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EA2 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMA - TVI → KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TIP → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIX5 → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS / TIP → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Interasia, Samudera
CIX3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CMA - TVI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AGI → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EA2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KCM3 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, ONE
CWX → JTK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ESA3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / SA5 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
AIS3 → KCM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NCI → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESA3 → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIX2 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
C3MAPL → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIP / RLI → TVH / RBH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, RCL

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Colombo to Hanoi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Colombo to Hanoi by Air freight

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

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