USA to Vietnam · ocean route

Houston (USHOU) to Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN): sailing schedule and transit time

Port-to-port transit from Houston to Ho Chi Minh City is 34–57 days on the carriers’ published schedules. 8 sailings leave in the next 28 days on 2 carriers. Airlift’s own shipments on this route have taken 32–40 days.

Schedules published as of Sep 18

8sailings in the next four weeksSep 18 to Oct 16
2carrierson 3 carrier services
34–57 daysport-to-port transitmedian 44 days, as published
32–40 daystypical Airlift transitfrom Airlift’s own shipments, reviewed Sep 12
0direct sailingssame ship all the way, no transshipment
USHOUVNSGN
sea route (schematic) portNot a navigational chart.

About 22,380 km (12,084 nautical miles) by sea, measured along the map’s schematic line.

Sailings in the next four weeks

Schedules published as of Sep 18
DepartsArrivesDaysCarrierVessel / voyageRouting
Sep 21Nov 1252Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)MAERSK SHIVLING 636W
USHOU(US3)→CNYTN(US4)→VNVUT→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 5Nov 1439Maersk (MAEU)MAERSK SANA 638W
USHOU→CNSHA→CNSHA→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 6Nov 1944Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)MAERSK SANA 638W
USHOU(US3)→CNYTN(US4)→VNVUT→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 6Nov 2045Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)MAERSK SANA 638W
USHOU(US3)→CNSHA(AA7)→VNVUT→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 7Dec 357Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)TO BE NOMINATED 640W
USHOU(US3)→CNYTN(US4)→VNVUT→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 10Nov 1434Maersk (MAEU)GSL GRANIA 639W
USHOU→CNSHA→CNSHA→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 10Nov 1838Maersk (MAEU)GSL GRANIA 639W
USHOU→CNSHA→CNSHA→VNSGN· 2 transshipments
Oct 11Nov 2544Maersk (MAEU)TACOMA MAERSK 640W
USHOU(NA)→CNSHA→CNSHA→VNSGN· 2 transshipments

Transit days run port to port, as the carrier publishes them. They don’t include the origin cut-off, customs release or delivery inland. For planning only. Schedules, routings and ship assignments change without notice, so confirm with your carrier or with Airlift before you book. Nothing on these pages is a rate, a guarantee of space or a guaranteed transit time.

Carrier services on this route

A carrier service is a carrier’s fixed loop of port calls, such as Hapag-Lloyd’s IEX. This list comes from the stops on the sailings above; the number is sailings on this route. Services seen on at least 3 sailings across Sealanes have their own page.

Carriers on this route

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Where these schedules come from

Sailing dates, ships and port calls come from the carriers’ own published schedules and cover departures in the next four weeks; your browser checks the schedule feed again each time you open a page. A carrier service or a ship gets its own page once it has appeared on at least three of those sailings. Transit times labeled “Airlift history” are the typical range on Airlift’s own shipments on that lane. Sea lines on the maps are schematic, not exact tracks.

Schedules published as of Sep 18, method checked Sep 18. For planning only. Schedules, routings and ship assignments change without notice, so confirm with your carrier or with Airlift before you book. Nothing on these pages is a rate, a guarantee of space or a guaranteed transit time.

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