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 Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) 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 London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 35 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, Maersk, MSC and HMM.

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 40m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and London. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 40m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

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 12,629 Nautical Miles (23,390 Kilometres / 14,534 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

975kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SV1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SV1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SV1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VIS/VNF → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VIS/VNF → NE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VIS/VNF → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SV1 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VIS/VNF → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
I68 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SV1 → AE1	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 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TSE → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Bayan Ko → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KVX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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