Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, ZIM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Athens takes around 18h 25m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Scoot, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Air France and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens by cargo ship is 12,532 Nautical Miles (23,210 Kilometres / 14,422 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Athens by air is around 8,901 Kilometres (5,531 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Athens. 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Athens?

Accepted Answer

571kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Athens. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AUG → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC3 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
America → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE1 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AFL → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZMP → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZMP → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS7 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
WAX1 → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAOLA → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZMP → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EC3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS7 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IHX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VSM → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV1 → AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
VTS → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NSC → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RMV / CIX7 → AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIT → AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
IHX → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CHL → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VSM → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
THX → MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
JCH → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL3 → WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TSE → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
RMV / CIX7 → AEM3 / BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SAMBAR → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TE2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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

Ho Chi Minh City to Athens by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Piraeus

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