Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Cape Town is 26 days 9h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 26 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Cape Town takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Cape Town. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Cape Town by cargo ship is 6,764 Nautical Miles (12,526 Kilometres / 7,783 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Cape Town by air is around 10,792 Kilometres (6,706 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

931kg - 948kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

303kg - 602kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Cape Town. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FUTURE+45 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VALENCE+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Archer+8 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE FAWLEY+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CAPE FAWLEY+32 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN LORENZO+4 others
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	GREEN CELESTE+22 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	MANET+14 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Archer+6 others

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