Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Mombasa is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Mombasa takes around 24h 25m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Mombasa by cargo ship is 4,713 Nautical Miles (8,728 Kilometres / 5,423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Phuoc Long (VNPHG) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Mombasa by air is around 13,381 Kilometres (8,314 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

781kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Mombasa. 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 Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

625kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Mombasa. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Bayan Ko → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TP16 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU7 / LL3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEM2 / WM2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL7 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VS1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEX → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TP6 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SXT → KYX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
WC1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Shikra → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PE1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WAX → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VNS → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Ho Chi Minh City to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Moi International Airport

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Vung Tau to Mombasa

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Phuoc Long to Mombasa

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