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 11 days 18h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 11 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, RCL and COSCO.

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 53m. 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, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air India and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 10h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 53m. Sichuan Airlines operates  on this route.

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 3,045 Nautical Miles (5,639 Kilometres / 3,504 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) 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

322kg 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

289kg 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	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320 Freighter+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VS1 / A02 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEA2 & AWE5 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU7 / LL3 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RGA → RMB8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
AEM2 / WM2 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCS3 / SIS3 / OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	KCN, OOCL, Sinokor
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / APL - MD2 \| BTL - MDM \| COSCO - RMV \| EMC - CIX7 \| INTERA - TTX \| NMSUNG - TTX \| ONE - TE2 \| RCL - RMV \| WHL - TTX \| XPF - TTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	KCN, Evergreen, RCL, Wan Hai, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
NS5 → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
NS5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FIE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE → CSI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
VTX6 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTS / SHX2 → RMV / TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, X-Press Feeders
VSM → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IHX / HCX/JKT → FCE / CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera, COSCO
VSM → CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → FME →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX7 / TTX / RMV → CIX6 / CSI / RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia
SVT → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
VTX → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
PAS → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
PAS → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NFS → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
TVT / TCLC - TVT → TIE / TCLC - TIE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TCLC, JOSCO
CTK → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CVT / ASEAN - CVT \| POCEAN - CVT \| TSL - CVT → CIE / IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, TS Lines
NFS / KCS2 → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Interasia
SITC - CKV2 → TTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
VTX2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NFS / KCM4 → CI5 / FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia
CV1 → FCE / ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO
CHL / COSCO - CHL \| KMTC - CT2 \| OOCL - CHL \| RCL - RNV \| YML - CHX → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL
CBX → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CVT → IFX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CHL3 → FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CV2 / CHL5 / CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → FCS / FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, TS Lines, Evergreen, OOCL
CVS2 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CCT1 → FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CV2 / CHL5 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RBC13 → RFM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
CVS2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PCI → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CV2 / CHL5 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV → CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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