Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City is 23 days 6h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 23 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 18h 43m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18h 43m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 6,306 Nautical Miles (11,679 Kilometres / 7,257 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Phuoc Long (VNPHG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 9,761 Kilometres (6,065 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City. 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 Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

420kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City. 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
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAC → TID1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / FAX → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
FAX → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAC → RMV / CIX7 / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Evergreen
SA1 → VIS/VNF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / SAF3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAF3 → IVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ZAX3 → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAC / FAX → KCS2 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
FAX → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAFARI → SV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZAX1 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FAX → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX1 → CVX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → HP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZAX1 / SAFARI → CV2 / COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
SHAKA2 / SAFARI → IA11 / CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
ZAX1 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZAX1 / SAFARI → CV2 / COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
ZAX1 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → I68	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 → CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SHAKA2 → SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MZSa → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAX → VNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Ho Chi Minh City

Closest seaports

Maputo to Phuoc Long

Most frequent

Durban to Phuoc Long

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