Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Chennai is 10 days 22h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 10 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, Interasia, COSCO, HMM, RCL, COSCO, ZIM, COSCO, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Myanmar Airways International, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Scoot, Singapore Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chennai by cargo ship is 2,280 Nautical Miles (4,223 Kilometres / 2,624 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Phuoc Long (VNPHG) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chennai by air is around 2,947 Kilometres (1,831 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

419kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai. 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 Chennai?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai. 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+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HPX2 / JKT5 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
HPX2 / RVI / HPX → TCX / RMB8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, RCL, X-Press Feeders
TVS → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
VTS / SHX2 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, X-Press Feeders
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MDM / RMV / TE2 / TTX → MDW / TCX / TEI1 / RMB8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, BTL, COSCO, ONE, X-Press Feeders
IHX → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CVX → QSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
QTS → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TID1 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TID1 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VNS → CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Kattupalli

Closest seaports

Phuoc Long to Chennai

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