Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Ho Chi Minh City is 25 days 18h. Ships depart from Portland (USPDX) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Portland (USPDX) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 25 days 18h later. These services are operated by SM Line, SM Line, HMM, SM Line, HMM, HMM, SM Line, SM Line, SM Line, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 21h 17m. Flights depart from Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Ho Chi Minh City. Cargo flights depart from Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 17m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 6,786 Nautical Miles (12,567 Kilometres / 7,809 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Portland (USPDX) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 11,978 Kilometres (7,443 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

958kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX → KST / CKL - KST \| DJS - KST1 \| HA - KST \| KMTC - KST \| PNCN - KST \| POCEAN - KST \| SKR - KST \| SML - KST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
CPX → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPX → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CPX → KVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → KVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPX → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPX → CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CPX → KVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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

Portland to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Boeing Field King County International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Closest airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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