Ocean Freight · Chile → Ho Chi Minh City
Ocean Freight from Chile to Ho Chi Minh City
1 port combinations connect Chile and Ho Chi Minh City in our network. The shortest, San Antonio (Chile) → Ho Chi Minh City, is 10,837 nautical miles; transit across the lane ranges 26–37 days port to port.
- Distance
- 10,837 nm
- Transit
- 26–37 days
- Service
- FCL & LCL
Lane at a glance
Route facts
GoForwarder books full-container (FCL) and consolidated (LCL) space on this lane, coordinates pickup and export in Chile, and hands the cargo to import clearance and final delivery in Vietnam.
- Origin
- Chile
- Destination
- Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN), Vietnam
- Distance
- from 10,837 nm (20,070 km)
- Estimated transit
- 26–37 days
- Equipment
- FCL 20', 40', 40' HC · reefer · LCL
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
Network
Main port pairs
| Origin | Destination | Distance | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio (Chile) | Ho Chi Minh City | 10,837 nm | 26–37 days |
How it works
From quote to delivery
- 01
Quote and booking
Send cargo details on WhatsApp; we confirm the rate and book vessel space from Chile.
- 02
Pickup and export clearance
We coordinate container release, pickup and export customs in Chile.
- 03
Ocean transit
Sailing Chile → Ho Chi Minh City: about 26–37 days port to port, with tracking until arrival.
- 04
Import clearance
Customs clearance in Vietnam, coordinated with our customs broker partners.
- 05
Final delivery
Drayage from the terminal to your warehouse, with proof of delivery.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into Vietnam
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Bill of lading (B/L)
- Certificate of origin
- Import declaration under Vietnam customs rules
What drives the price on this lane
- Base ocean freight (per container for FCL, per CBM for LCL)
- Bunker / fuel surcharges (BAF) and peak-season surcharges
- Terminal handling at origin and destination (THC)
- Documentation and B/L fees
- Customs clearance at both ends
- Drayage from the port to the final address
- Cargo insurance
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does ocean freight from Chile to Ho Chi Minh City take?+
Estimated transit is 26–37 days port to port. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is Chile from Ho Chi Minh City?+
The shortest pair is 10,837 nm (20,070 km) by sea.
How much does ocean freight from Chile to Ho Chi Minh City cost?+
It depends on container size or volume (CBM), the season and surcharges. Send your cargo details on WhatsApp and we reply with a written quote.
FCL or LCL — which one do I need?+
Below roughly 15 m³, consolidated LCL is usually cheaper. Above that, a 20-foot container starts to pay off; a 40-foot container fits about 67 m³.
What documents do I need to import into Vietnam?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Bill of lading (B/L); Certificate of origin; Import declaration under Vietnam customs rules.
From Chile to other destinations in Vietnam
Other origins in Chile to Ho Chi Minh City
Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.