How long does it take to ship a container from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi is 18 days 12h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every few hours.

How regularly do container ships travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 18 days 12h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Gold Star, Evergreen, Maersk, MSC, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, RCL, Interasia, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Interasia, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, RCL, Gold Star, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

How long does it take to send cargo from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by air freight?

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

How often do planes fly between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi?

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18h 29m. Qatar Airways operates on this route.

What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by ship?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi by cargo ship is 4,685 Nautical Miles (8,676 Kilometres / 5,391 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by air?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Nairobi by air is around 9,189 Kilometres (5,710 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by sea?

787kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi. 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi?

496kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi. 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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Air Freight

18h 29m, 2-4 times a day

496kg CO₂e

Container Ship

18 days 12h, Every few hours

787kg CO₂e

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Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by plane will take about 18h 29m and departs from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

SGN

Departs from

NBO

18h 29m: 2-4 times a day

9,189 km
5,710 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

496kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by ship will take about 18 days 12h and departs from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every few hours on this route. COSCO 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 Mombasa

Port of loading

VNSGN

Port of loading

KEMBA

18 days 12h: Every few hours

8,676 km
5,391 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

787kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HPX2 / JKT5 / HPX → EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, X-Press Feeders
VMS → KYX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
VMI → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SV1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAMBAR → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VTS → EAX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
IHX → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RMV / CIX7 / TTX → EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
VTS / SHX2 → EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
IHX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RMV → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TE2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
RVI / HPX → REA1 / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, X-Press Feeders
KVS → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
VMI → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RMV → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
THX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RMV / CIX7 / TTX → EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
TE2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SHX2 → DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE → IEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CIX7 / TTX / RMV → AEF2 / IEA / REA1 / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia, X-Press Feeders
HP2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
THX / ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5 → KILIMA / EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
TE2 / TTX → EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
IA9 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
I68 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCT1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CCT1 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RBC13 → REA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
CTV → KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM
EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CV2 / CHL5 / CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
CKI → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PCI → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IA11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CKI → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CV2 / CHL5 → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CV2 / CHL5 → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
CNC - CV8 \| ML - IA11 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cargo flights

Vung Tau to Mombasa

Port of loading

VNVUT

Port of loading

KEMBA

18 days 19h: Every few hours

8,621 km
5,357 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

780kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Britannia → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VSX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AEM2 / WM2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TP16 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AA7 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
VSX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU7 / LL3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEM2 / WM2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TVI → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Z7S → GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FE1 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AA7 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VS1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PE1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VSX → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA / PVCS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VS1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SXT → KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM
FAL7 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE1 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TVI → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEA / PVCS → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
FE4 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lone Star Express → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PVCS → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CP2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lynx → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AUG → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZSL → GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EC2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG1 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AG1 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC4 → EA2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
EC2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 18 days 12h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Gold Star, Evergreen, Maersk, MSC, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, RCL, Interasia, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Interasia, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, RCL, Gold Star, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ho Chi Minh City to Mombasa

Cargo flights

Vung Tau to Mombasa

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