Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Vietnam is 45 days 23h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 45 days 23h later. These services are operated by HMM, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, Evergreen, ONE, APL, HMM, ONE, HMM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Vietnam takes around 11h 37m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Etihad Airways, Thai Airways, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, IndiGo, Hainan Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Kingdom and Vietnam. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 24m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Vietnam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Vietnam by cargo ship is 13,628 Nautical Miles (25,240 Kilometres / 15,683 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Vung Tau (VNVUT).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Vietnam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Vietnam by air is around 9,248 Kilometres (5,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FE3 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Condor → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Unity Bridge / TAX / TAE2 / ATE2 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT2 / AL3 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AT2 / AL3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AT2 / AL3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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United Kingdom to Vietnam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

United Kingdom to Vietnam by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

United Kingdom to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Vung Tau

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