Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Los Angeles is 22 days 8h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 22 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Starlux Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Philippine Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. EVA Air, China Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 7,523 Nautical Miles (13,932 Kilometres / 8,657 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Los Angeles by air is around 13,167 Kilometres (8,182 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

801kg - 1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

456kg - 1.25t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Los Angeles. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EVA AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Japan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
China Southern AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others
Korean Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BEATRICE+9 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL GENOA+15 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL EAST CHINA SEA+34 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MAGDALENA+34 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SYMI+12 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	ERVING+1 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 506+21 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GUSTAV MAERSK+29 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM TRUTH+5 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVELY+16 others

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