Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Ho Chi Minh City is 38 days 15h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 38 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kingston and Ho Chi Minh City. Cargo flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. American Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 15,166 Nautical Miles (28,087 Kilometres / 17,452 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Cat Lai (VNCLI).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 17,302 Kilometres (10,751 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston 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 Kingston to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

769kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+7 others
American AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737-800+13 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
CAGML/IBX → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALTAMIRA → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCP → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCP → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Amberjack → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → A3SANL → ML - IA10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Yuka → GMXP → CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Kingston to Ho Chi Minh City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kingston to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Norman Manley International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Kingston to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kingston to Vung Tau

Closest seaports

Kingston to Cat Lai

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