Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vietnam and South Africa is 19 days 14h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vietnam and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 19 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vietnam to South Africa takes around 21h 34m. Flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vietnam and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vietnam and South Africa. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 34m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter and Airbus A310-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vietnam to South Africa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vietnam and South Africa by cargo ship is 5,714 Nautical Miles (10,582 Kilometres / 6,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vietnam to South Africa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vietnam and South Africa by air is around 11,771 Kilometres (7,314 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

771kg - 795kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vietnam to South Africa. 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 Vietnam to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

422kg - 567kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vietnam to South Africa. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FUTURE+45 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VALENCE+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CAPE FAWLEY+32 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN LORENZO+4 others
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	GREEN CELESTE+22 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	MANET+14 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Archer+6 others

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Vietnam to South Africa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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