Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vietnam and United Kingdom is 34 days 20h. Ships depart from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vung Tau (VNVUT) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 34 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vietnam to United Kingdom takes around 12h 53m. Flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vietnam and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air China, Qatar Airways, Emirates, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 12h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vietnam and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 19h 50m. Qatar Airways and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vietnam and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 12,608 Nautical Miles (23,351 Kilometres / 14,509 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vung Tau (VNVUT) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

973kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vietnam to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vietnam to United Kingdom. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+3 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
VS1 / A02 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL7 / AEU7 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL7 → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEW ORIGAMI → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AFL → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAS3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
America → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Vietnam to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Noi Bai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Noi Bai International Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Noi Bai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Vietnam to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vung Tau to Felixstowe

Cargo flights

Vung Tau to London Gateway Port

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