Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Chicago is 37 days 3h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 37 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Chicago takes around 4 days 6h. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, EVA Air, China Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 4 days 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4 days 6h. Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, EVA Air and China Airlines operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chicago by cargo ship is 11,978 Nautical Miles (22,184 Kilometres / 13,784 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chicago by air is around 17,483 Kilometres (10,864 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t - 1.56t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Chicago. 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 Chicago?

Accepted Answer

489kg - 893kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Chicago. 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
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
China Southern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Asiana AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Sana+41 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VALENCE+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Sana+52 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VALENCE+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	ZHONG HANG SHENG+19 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK NORBERG+50 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Ida II+35 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	BRIGHT TSUBAKI+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	PANAY+1 others

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