Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata is 9 days 22h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 9 days 22h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, RCL, Yang Ming, RCL, COSCO, COSCO, Samudera, PIL, BTL, PIL, PIL, ONE, SITC, RCL, SITC, PIL, Samudera, SITC, SITC and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata takes around 9h 57m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Myanmar Airways International, Thai Vietjet Air, China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata by cargo ship is 2,627 Nautical Miles (4,865 Kilometres / 3,023 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cat Lai (VNCLI) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata by air is around 2,356 Kilometres (1,464 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

470kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata. 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 Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata. 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
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Thai Vietjet Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HPX → SKX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
RVI → RCH8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
TSE → SBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
RVI → RCH9	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	RCL
VTS / SHX2 → SKX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, X-Press Feeders
IHX → SKX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HCX/JKT → CCU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
VNS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MDM / RMV / TTX → SKS2 / SKX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
VNS → CASB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
VNS → CASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
TE2 → CCU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VTX6 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
RMV → RCH9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VTX3 → FIE	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	SITC
KCS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
TID1 / AJX → CCU / CCU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera, ONE
VTX2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
CVS2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTX2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ML - IA9 → SHS → SKX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ML - IA9 → SHS → SKX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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