Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Ho Chi Minh City is 24 days 11h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 24 days 11h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, Evergreen, ONE, Wan Hai, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 15h 52m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Starlux Airlines, United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oakland and Ho Chi Minh City. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 7,081 Nautical Miles (13,114 Kilometres / 8,149 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 12,613 Kilometres (7,837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

920kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS7 / AP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
HTW → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Lynx → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS4 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Sentosa → Chinook	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PS1 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AP1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS1 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEX → CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3 → JTV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS1 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS3 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS1 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HTW → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS8 → CHX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MP2 → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
HTW / PCS2 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GEX → ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AP1 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
HTW → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MP2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AAS3 / PCS2 → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PS4 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
HTW → KHS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AP1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS6 → KST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PS8 → KVX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
PS7 → CHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PCS2 → CCT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PS7 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AP1 → CTK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
PS6 → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PS6 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS6 → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PS4 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS6 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS4 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS3 → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS6 → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS4 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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

Oakland to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

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