Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Glasgow is 36 days 16h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 36 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow takes around 21h 21m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Glasgow by cargo ship is 12,459 Nautical Miles (23,074 Kilometres / 14,338 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Glasgow by air is around 11,472 Kilometres (7,128 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

965kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

803kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow. 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
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US4 / TP16 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VS1 / A02 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZMP → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
VS1 / A02 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
US4 / TP16 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US4 / TP16 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VS1 / A02 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Silk → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CNC - SGS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEW3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AA7 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VS1 / A02 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZMP → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AA7 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VS1 / A02 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SV1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VIS → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SV1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VIS → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SV1 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VIS → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
I68 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAMBAR → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SH3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EC2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Shikra → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KMP / GS2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
WAX → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Shikra → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FL2 / SX2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS7 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CTP → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Closest airports

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Ho Chi Minh City to London Gateway Port

Most frequent

Vung Tau to Felixstowe

More about shipping cargo and freight from Ho Chi Minh City to Glasgow by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Ho Chi Minh City

Shipping to Glasgow