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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vietnam and Malaysia is 2 days 2h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Vietnam and Malaysia?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 2 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, OOCL and COSCO.

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

The quickest flight from Vietnam to Malaysia takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN).

How often do planes fly between Vietnam and Malaysia?

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Penang International Airport (PEN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by AirAsia, Air Hong Kong, Scoot and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 40m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vietnam and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1h 40m. Air Hong Kong operates on this route.

What is the distance between Vietnam to Malaysia by ship?

The distance between Vietnam and Malaysia by cargo ship is 671 Nautical Miles (1,243 Kilometres / 773 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP).

What is the distance between Vietnam to Malaysia by air?

The distance between Vietnam and Malaysia by air is around 933 Kilometres (580 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

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

165kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vietnam to Malaysia. 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 Vietnam to Malaysia?

91kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vietnam to Malaysia. 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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Vietnam to Malaysia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Vietnam to Malaysia by plane will take about 1h 40m and departs from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrives into Penang International Airport (PEN). There are flights departing daily on this route. AirAsia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Penang International Airport

Departs from

SGN

Departs from

PEN

1h 40m: Daily

933 km
580 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

91kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Scoot	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others

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Cargo flights

Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Departs from

HAN

Departs from

KUL

3h 11m: Every few hours

2,104 km
1,307 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Departs from

SGN

Departs from

KUL

1h 59m: Every few hours

1,051 km
653 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

126kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
AirAsia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
AirAsia	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others

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Air routes from Vietnam to Malaysia

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Vietnam to Malaysia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Vietnam to Malaysia by ship will take about 2 days 2h and departs from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrives into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Tanjung Pelepas

Port of loading

VNSGN

Port of loading

MYTPP

2 days 2h: 1-2 times a week

1,243 km
773 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

165kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VIS/VNF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IHX → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Most frequent

Ho Chi Minh City to Port Klang

Port of loading

VNSGN

Port of loading

MYPKG

2 days 13h: Daily

1,582 km
983 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

210kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HPX2 / VMS / JKT5 / RVI / HPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, RCL, COSCO, OOCL, X-Press Feeders
VMI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TEX / TWSL - TEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ASL, RCL, TWSL
KVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TVS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai
FIAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FESCO
HK-Hai / TSE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, KANWAY
VSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / APL - MD2 \| BTL - MDM \| COSCO - RMV \| EMC - CIX7 \| INTERA - TTX \| NMSUNG - TTX \| ONE - TE2 \| RCL - RMV \| WHL - TTX \| XPF - TTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	KCN, Evergreen, Wan Hai, RCL, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
VIS/VNF → COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VSM → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ANX → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KST → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KTS → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TVP → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TVP → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KVT → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VIS/VNF → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VIS/VNF → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX7 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KST → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CV1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX7 / TTX → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Interasia
TTX → CI9 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung
VSM → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VSM → CIX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BTS → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
VIS/VNF → EAS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VSM → JPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NTX → SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Namsung
IHX → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTS1 → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
VSM → SYS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RMV → RGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VSM → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VNS → KMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CHL3 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VSM → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KVT → INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
KHS1 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KHS1 → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
TVP → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KHS1 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV1 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
VSM → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ANX → SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Namsung
VTS → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIX7 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KHS1 → VTS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
KPX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KHS1 → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTX3 → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
VTX3 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CV1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTX3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JTV → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTX3 → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
ANX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CV1 → FCE / ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia
CT2 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NCX / CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX → IEX / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TS Lines
CHL → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NCX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCM4 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NFS / KCM4 → CI5 / FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia
COSCO - CV3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia
NFS / KCS2 → ICI3 / CCX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Interasia
KCM4 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PAS → IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NFS / KCS → CIS / CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Interasia
JTV → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PAS → ICI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
PAS → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PAS → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CIT → FCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PAS → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CHL → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NFS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
PAS → CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PAS → CIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NFS → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NCX → CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 days	TS Lines
PAS → CSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIT → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PAS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
KCM4 / KCS2 → CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE, King Ocean
CIT → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Ocean routes from Vietnam to Malaysia

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Air Freight

1h 40m, Daily

91kg CO₂e

Container Ship

2 days 2h, 1-2 times a week

165kg CO₂e

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Vietnam to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Vietnam to Malaysia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Penang International Airport

Cargo flights

Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Most frequent

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Vietnam to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Tanjung Pelepas

Most frequent

Ho Chi Minh City to Port Klang

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