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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne is 18 days 3h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 18 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL, ZIM, Yang Ming, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne takes around 8h 11m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

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

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Thai Airways, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Hainan Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 11m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

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

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,043 Nautical Miles (9,340 Kilometres / 5,803 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cat Lai (VNCLI) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

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

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne by air is around 6,706 Kilometres (4,167 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

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

933kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne?

267kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne. 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.

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

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Melbourne, Australia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by plane will take about 8h 11m and departs from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrives into Melbourne International Airport (MEL). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Jetstar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Departs from

SGN

Departs from

MEL

8h 11m: 1-2 times a day

6,706 km
4,167 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

267kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Jetstar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by ship will take about 18 days 3h and departs from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrives into Melbourne (AUMEL). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Melbourne

Port of loading

VNVUT

Port of loading

AUMEL

18 days 3h: Every 1-2 weeks

11,097 km
6,895 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
TVI → AAXSANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AA7 → SAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL7 / AEU7 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AEM3 / EM1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC3 → AU1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
AEU7 / LL3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FE1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEM2 / WM2 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CNC - SGS → AAXSANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MS2 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PEX3 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC2 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PS3 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MP2 / MS2 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AWE7 / ECC3 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MTE / SEA2 / SEAP → ACX / ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS7 → CAT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
ZSL → SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → A3SANL / A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Sentosa → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PS3 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CBX → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
America → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC2 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Britannia → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → ZAX / Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC, Gold Star
AWE7 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AUG / EC4 → NEAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, HMM
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → A3SANL / A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HTW → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS7 → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MTE → ML - QILIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU7 / LL3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEM3 / EM1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM2 / WM2 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM3 / EM1 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEA → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM2 / WM2 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU7 / LL3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SXT → ZAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ZIM, Gold Star
EC3 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → Panda	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MTE / SEA2 / SEAP → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SEA2 / SEAP → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PE1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE1 → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FEW1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AAS3 / PCS2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lynx → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Cat Lai to Melbourne

Port of loading

VNCLI

Port of loading

AUMEL

22 days 17h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,340 km
5,803 mi.

1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

933kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA88 → GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA3 → GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SV1 → GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → GAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA9 / ML - IA9 → GAC / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
HP2 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA9 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ML - IA9 → A3S	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
IA11 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA11 / CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → QILIN / ML - QILIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Air Freight

8h 11m, 1-2 times a day

267kg CO₂e

Container Ship

18 days 3h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.05t CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 18 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL, ZIM, Yang Ming, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.
Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jetstar Airways, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Thai Airways, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Hainan Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 11m.

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

Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Melbourne

Closest seaports

Cat Lai to Melbourne

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