Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hanoi to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hanoi and Colombo is 15 days 1h. Ships depart from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hanoi and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 15 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Wan Hai, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, RCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Interasia, Interasia, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, ASEAN, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hanoi to Colombo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hanoi to Colombo takes around 11h 29m. Flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hanoi and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 11h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hanoi and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hanoi and Colombo. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11h 29m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hanoi to Colombo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Colombo by cargo ship is 3,379 Nautical Miles (6,258 Kilometres / 3,889 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haiphong (VNHPH) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hanoi to Colombo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Colombo by air is around 3,391 Kilometres (2,107 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hanoi to Colombo by sea?

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hanoi to Colombo. 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 Hanoi to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hanoi to Colombo. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
VSX → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VSX → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Orchid → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PE1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PE1 → CIX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MSC - Orchid → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Orchid → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Orchid → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Orchid → CHEETAH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE8 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VJS → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NVX / CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → FAL8 / AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MSC - Orchid → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NVX / CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
VJS → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NVX / CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Orchid → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VJS → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MSC - Orchid → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
9V0 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
America → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS7 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
VSX → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AP1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NCI → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NVX → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VJS → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CJX → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VJS → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NVX / CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
HEDE - CVT3 → DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
RBH → RKI10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VS1 / A02 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Orchid / MSC - Orchid → NEWMO / AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Emerald → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Orchid → TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - IA15 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPV / PNW5 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
HEDE - CVT3 → CWX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
JCV → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JTP / JH2 → CIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, Wan Hai
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
VCS → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HSF1 / CNC - HSF1 \| COSCO - NVX \| SSLL - NVS1 → TVI / CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
JH2 → PMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai
TVH → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JH2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SE8 → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KTH → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → CIX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
PE2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JHS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
YANGTSE / AAC / VCS → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
JCV1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
BVX2 / BDX → CSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ASEAN, China United
VCS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IA28 / CT5 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Wan Hai
NCI → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCV → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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