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 16 days. Ships depart from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

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 days from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 16 days later. These services are operated by PIL, PIL, OOCL, COSCO, HMM, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL and CMA CGM.

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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, Sichuan Airlines, VietJet Air, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways, Thai Lion Air, China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen 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 3h 35m. Sichuan Airlines and Air Hong Kong 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 4,126 Nautical Miles (7,641 Kilometres / 4,748 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haiphong (VNHPH) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

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 2,215 Kilometres (1,376 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

827kg 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

254kg 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Thai Lion Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+10 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCS → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
VJS → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NVX → CSE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
→ CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ NIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CI1 / CIX1 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AS6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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