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 19 days 17h. 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 19 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, TS Lines, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Interasia, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific 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 4,401 Nautical Miles (8,151 Kilometres / 5,065 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

586kg 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)
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+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
America / Z7S	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX5 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
America / Z7S → Emerald / ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Safina → SE8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CEM → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ICE → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HLS / TIP → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Interasia, Samudera
AEU5 / LL6 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Safina → A02	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TIG / ONE - TIG → CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, Wan Hai
AEU5 / LL6 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
EA2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
GULFHERC/AS8 → CNC - CT8 \| COSCO - CTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESA3 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA5 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Ingwe → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / SA5 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
ESA3 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TIP / RLI → TVH / RBH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, RCL
WAX → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SA5 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CWX → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
CEM → KHP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
GULFHERC/AS8 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIG → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Colombo/Haldia → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CEM → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OOCL - CPX \| YML - CPX → VMI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CBS3 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS2 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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