Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Chengdu is 20 days 20h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 20 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, ONE, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, ASEAN, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 30m. SF Airlines, Air Hong Kong and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 12h to send cargo via road from Ho Chi Minh City and Chengdu. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chengdu by cargo ship is 3,336 Nautical Miles (6,179 Kilometres / 3,840 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chengdu by road is 2,988 Kilometres (1,857 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chengdu by air is around 2,253 Kilometres (1,400 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu. 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
VietJet Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VSE → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Sentosa → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SX2 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AWE4 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Lynx → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VTI → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BTX / SXT → NPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ASEAN, ZIM
9V0 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PEX2 → ASEAN - NPX \| ZIM - NPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PEX3 → ASEAN - NPX \| ZIM - NPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NS1 → CI7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
AP1 → CI7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai
NS5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CVM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
TE2 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIK → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
KHS1 → CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KVT → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon, CK Line
KTX → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
KST → HPX / CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, CK Line, PanCon

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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