Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul is 12 days 1h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 12 days 1h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, Wan Hai, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean, ONE, HMM, Maersk, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, MSC and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul takes around 4h 50m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, VietJet Air, EVA Air, Shenzhen Airlines, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air Hong Kong, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 4h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 50m. Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul by cargo ship is 2,131 Nautical Miles (3,947 Kilometres / 2,453 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul by air is around 3,567 Kilometres (2,216 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

370kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

240kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+4 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Cebu Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
TP6 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AP1 → SITC - CKV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FEW3 → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HTW → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → PH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SX2 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HTW → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AG1 → COSCO - AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS1 / JS3 → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
AP1 / PS7 → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
VGI → CHT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PS7 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FL2 / SX2 / HMM - FL2 \| ONE - SX2 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → PH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FL2 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
GME2 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GME2 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CAX1 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTI → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAX1 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Bayan Ko → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PE1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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