Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Southampton is 37 days 16h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 37 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, ONE, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, MSC, ONE, HMM, OOCL, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Southampton takes around 13h 31m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 31m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Southampton by cargo ship is 12,793 Nautical Miles (23,693 Kilometres / 14,722 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cat Lai (VNCLI) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Southampton by air is around 11,222 Kilometres (6,973 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.94t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Southampton. 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	Boeing 787
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
Japan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → AFL → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
Britannia → AFL → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EC3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
TVI → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CNC - SGS → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBX → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
Sentosa → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AUG → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS3 → FP2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lone Star Express → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM, Yang Ming
EC2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SEA / PVCS → AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
MTE / SEA2 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
WAX1 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ML - IA10 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IA3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA9 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA11 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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

Ho Chi Minh City to Southampton by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Cargo flights

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Southampton by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Southampton

Closest seaports

Cat Lai to Southampton

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