Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and London is 35 days 7h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 35 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to London takes around 13h 33m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and London by cargo ship is 12,675 Nautical Miles (23,474 Kilometres / 14,586 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 London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and London by air is around 10,231 Kilometres (6,357 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

987kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

403kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to London. 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
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others

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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	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lone Star Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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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
SV1 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VIS → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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Vung Tau to Felixstowe

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Ho Chi Minh City to London Gateway Port

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