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 44 days 21h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 44 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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 20h 55m. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air France, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 55m.

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 13,932 Nautical Miles (25,802 Kilometres / 16,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

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

2.5t 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

908kg 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → NWC to/from Portbury Greenock and Liverpool	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → NWC to/from Portbury Greenock and Liverpool	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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