Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Colombo, Sri Lanka by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo by plane will take about 11h 7m and departs from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrives into Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Thai Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo by ship will take about 7 days 17h and departs from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrives into Colombo (LKCMB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, ZS, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, China United, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, Interasia, Interasia, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia, Interasia, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia, Yang Ming, Interasia, Yang Ming, OOCL, Yang Ming and OOCL.
The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo takes around 11h 7m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Singapore Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 7m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo by cargo ship is 2,267 Nautical Miles (4,198 Kilometres / 2,609 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Colombo (LKCMB).
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo by air is around 3,111 Kilometres (1,933 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).
407kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo. 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.
278kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo. 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.
