Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Oakland is 26 days 6h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 26 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, OOCL, ONE, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Southern Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Oakland by cargo ship is 7,858 Nautical Miles (14,553 Kilometres / 9,043 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Oakland by air is around 12,613 Kilometres (7,837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland. 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	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS7 / AP1	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, HMM, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSM / ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM → PS1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
JID → PN1 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lynx → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lone Star Express → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / MS2 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EC4 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC2 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
BNX → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEAS3 / ASAS2 → TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
Safina → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Northern Star → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BNX → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Northern Star → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JTV1 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CKI → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCI → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIT → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
SH1 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CV2 / CHL5 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
JSV → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CCT1 → SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CCT1 → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
IA7 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KVS → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTV2 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTV2 → PN1 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
THX → HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
KCS2 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JCH → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CHX → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KST → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
KVT → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CKI → AAC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASEAN - RBC \| CUL - RBC1 \| OOCL - CCT1 \| RCL - RBC13 → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IA9 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CV2 / CHL5 → AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
KVX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KCS2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JCV → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PAS → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PCI → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HP2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA11 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
THX → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
COSCO - JTV → AP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JTC → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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

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