How long does it take to ship a container from Thailand to Vietnam by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Vietnam is 5 days 17h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and Vietnam?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) around 5 days 17h later. These services are operated by HMM, COSCO, Wan Hai, King Ocean and Wan Hai.

How long does it take to send cargo from Thailand to Vietnam by air freight?

The quickest flight from Thailand to Vietnam takes around 8h 29m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV).

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Vietnam?

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 29m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Thailand and Vietnam?

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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Thailand to Vietnam by road?

It will typically take around 16h 18m to send cargo via road from Thailand and Vietnam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

What is the distance between Thailand to Vietnam by ship?

The distance between Thailand and Vietnam by cargo ship is 1,492 Nautical Miles (2,763 Kilometres / 1,717 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN).

What is the distance by road between Thailand to Vietnam?

The distance between Thailand and Vietnam by road is 1,075 Kilometres (668 Miles) and will typically take around 16h 18m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

What is the distance between Thailand to Vietnam by air?

The distance between Thailand and Vietnam by air is around 978 Kilometres (608 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Thailand to Vietnam by sea?

366kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to Vietnam. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Thailand to Vietnam?

136kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to Vietnam. 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.

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Thailand to Vietnam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

8h 29m, Every few hours

136kg CO₂e

Container Ship

5 days 17h, Every 1-2 days

366kg CO₂e

Road Freight

16h 18m

1.32t CO₂e

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Thailand to Vietnam by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Thailand to Vietnam by plane will take about 8h 29m and departs from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrives into Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. VietJet Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport

Departs from

BKK

Departs from

BMV

8h 29m: Every few hours

978 km
608 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

136kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Most frequent

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Da Nang International Airport

Departs from

BKK

Departs from

DAD

8h 49m: Every 1-2 hours

1,322 km
822 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

163kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Macau	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Hong Kong Express	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others

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Thailand to Vietnam by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Thailand to Vietnam by ship will take about 5 days 17h and departs from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrives into Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Ho Chi Minh City

Port of loading

THLCH

Port of loading

VNSGN

5 days 17h: Every 1-2 days

2,763 km
1,717 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

366kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
VTS / SHX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, X-Press Feeders
RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / tbn	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, RCL, Evergreen, Namsung, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, X-Press Feeders
ANX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Namsung, Heung-A
CTK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Cargo flights

Laem Chabang to Haiphong

Port of loading

THLCH

Port of loading

VNHPH

13 days 19h: Every 1-2 weeks

6,312 km
3,922 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

612kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAOLA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI7 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
ICN →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
AAA1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAA1 → NVX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
ITS → FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TSX → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JEX → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Samudera, Interasia
BKK/BLW → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Samudera
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TCX / TEI1 → FCE / CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE
→ NVS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
HLS / TIP → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Interasia, Samudera
AAA1 → VJS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
BKK/BLW → NVS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
TCX → NVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VGI2 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP → NVS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CMA CGM, Samudera
ITS → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AGI → FCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SIG → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → NVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, HMM
MTS → FCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
VTS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TIX2 / MTS → HSF1 / NVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO
TCX → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → NVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RMV / TTX / TE2 → FCE / ICI3 / CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE
RMV → NVX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
AGI → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AA1 → VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MTS → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
RMV → VJS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
BK1/SMS → VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
JTT → HPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TMI → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTX → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTX → KHP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TIX → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CTX → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
TTX → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TSS / A01 → VS1 / A02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AGI → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VGX → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ITS → ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TCX → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIX7 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GULFHERC/AS8 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI → AWE7 / CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
VGI2 / VGX → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
RMV / CIX7 → AWE7 / CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CVT → KSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TSS / A01 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JST → HPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Most frequent

Bangkok to Vung Tau

Port of loading

THBKK

Port of loading

VNVUT

9 days 1h: 1-2 times a day

2,863 km
1,779 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

373kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ITS → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ITS → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ITS → GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ITS → KTX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
MTS → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TVH → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VTS → KTX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
IA88 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → A02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ITS → PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ITS → ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TMI → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TMI → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TMI → VGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Ocean routes from Thailand to Vietnam

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Thailand to Vietnam by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Thailand to Vietnam. The total distance is around 1,075 km and will usually takes around 16h 18m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Thailand to Vietnam

16h 18m: N/A

1,075 km
668 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Thailand to Vietnam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Thailand to Vietnam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Buon Ma Thuot Airport

Most frequent

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Da Nang International Airport

Thailand to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Ho Chi Minh City

Cargo flights

Laem Chabang to Haiphong

Most frequent

Bangkok to Vung Tau

Thailand to Vietnam by Road

Quickest road route

Thailand to Vietnam

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