Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai by plane will take about 3h 57m and departs from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. VietJet Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai by ship will take about 3 days 15h and departs from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing daily on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai. The total distance is around 2,736 km and will usually takes around 3 days 1h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai is 3 days 15h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Daily.
There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 3 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk, Gold Star, ONE, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Interasia, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, RCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, COSCO and ONE.
The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai takes around 3h 57m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air Hong Kong, SF Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Air, Thai Airways, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 3h 57m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 3h 57m. Air Hong Kong and SF Airlines operates on this route.
It will typically take around 3 days 1h to send cargo via road from Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai by cargo ship is 1,763 Nautical Miles (3,264 Kilometres / 2,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Taicang (CNTAG).
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai by road is 2,736 Kilometres (1,700 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai by air is around 2,756 Kilometres (1,712 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
316kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai. 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.
195kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai. 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.
