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 22 days. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 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 1-2 weeks from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 22 days later. These services are operated by MSC, SLS, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, SM Line, OOCL, ZIM, Evergreen, OOCL, SM Line, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, Evergreen and OOCL.

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 28m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Starlux Airlines, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air France and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 28m.

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 6,774 Nautical Miles (12,545 Kilometres / 7,795 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cat Lai (VNCLI) 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

888kg 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

540kg 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
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAMBAR → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEA7 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
CV2 / CHL5 → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CKI → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VTX → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CCT1 → PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CTV → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
JCH → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
THX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
KVT → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CV1 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NSC → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CKI → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CHL → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CV2 / CHL5 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
CV1 → CPV / PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
PCI → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CCT1 → PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CIT → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CV2 / CHL5 → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAOLA → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NSC → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JTV / COSCO - JTV → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIT → CPV / PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CHL3 → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - IA9 → OPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - IA9 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IA11 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA11 → A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA11 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Seattle

Closest seaports

Cat Lai to Seattle

Most frequent

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