Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Seattle is 18 days 13h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 18 days 13h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping, ZIM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, Japan Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air France, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Seattle by cargo ship is 6,765 Nautical Miles (12,529 Kilometres / 7,785 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Seattle by air is around 11,978 Kilometres (7,443 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

812kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

623kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle. 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
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CTV → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CV2 / CHL5 → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CKI → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
THX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
JCH → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PCI → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV2 / CHL5 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
JSM → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Sentosa → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
KTX5 → PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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