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

See the best way to ship your freight from Nairobi, Kenya to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Nairobi to Ho Chi Minh City

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Air Freight

18h 30m, Every few hours

600kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 23h, 2-4 times a day

785kg CO₂e
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Nairobi to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Ho Chi Minh City by plane will take about 18h 30m and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18h 30m
Every few hours
9,189 km
5,710 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

600kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysFreighter
1-2 times a dayAirbus A350-900+4 others
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Nairobi to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Ho Chi Minh City by ship will take about 16 days 23h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Vung Tau (VNVUT). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a day on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Vung Tau

Port of loading

Port of loading

16 days 23h
2-4 times a day
9,013 km
5,600 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

785kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUASEA2 →
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUASEA2 → NWAFEX / FEW3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, CMA CGM
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Closest seaports

Mombasa to Ho Chi Minh City

Port of loading

Port of loading

17 days 8h
2-4 times a day
9,027 km
5,609 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

787kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: EGLVAEF → CIT
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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