Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila is 3 days 7h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 3 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, Samudera and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila takes around 2h 39m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific and the typical transit time is around 2h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 17m. Shandong Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila by cargo ship is 2,971 Nautical Miles (5,502 Kilometres / 3,419 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cat Lai (VNCLI) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila by air is around 1,613 Kilometres (1,002 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

171kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
Cebu Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Shandong AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CTP / RLM2 / ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, RCL, ONE
Bayan Ko	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AUE → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Britannia → SEAGULL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → SEAGULL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SEA → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AFL → SEAGULL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HTW → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → CPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE1 → PHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC3 → PHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HTW → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CNC - SGS → ONE - PHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
VTI → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CV8 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
IA11 → ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CV8 → CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
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Ho Chi Minh City to Manila By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ho Chi Minh City to Manila by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Cargo flights

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base

Ho Chi Minh City to Manila by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Manila

Closest seaports

Cat Lai to Manila

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