Air and sea freight between Turkey and Vietnam. Air cargo to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN/HAN) — sea freight FCL and LCL to Cat Lai via Suez Canal and the South China Sea. Quotes in 1 hour.
Express and standard air cargo from Istanbul (IST/SAW) to Tokyo Narita (NRT), Tokyo Haneda (HND), Osaka Kansai (KIX) and Nagoya (NGO). Due to the long sea distance, air freight is the preferred mode for most Turkey–Vietnam shipments. Ideal for automotive parts, electronics, fashion and time-critical cargo.
Full container loads from Istanbul or Mersin to Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh), Hai Phong and Da Nang via Suez Canal and the South China Sea. Suitable for bulk shipments and industrial goods where transit time is flexible. Typical FCL transit 25–35 days.
Groupage (less-than-container) sea freight for smaller consignments to Vietnam. Consolidated to Cat Lai and Hai Phong. Cost-effective for shipments under 15 CBM.
For most cargo, air freight is the recommended option for Turkey–Vietnam shipments. The sea distance via Suez Canal is very long (25–35 days), making air freight (11–13 hours flight time) the preferred choice for anything time-sensitive or of moderate value. Sea freight is cost-effective for large, bulky or low-value cargo.
FCL sea freight from Istanbul or Mersin to Cat Lai typically takes 25–35 days via Suez Canal and the South China Sea. LCL groupage takes 28–38 days. Transit times are indicative and confirmed at quote stage.
Standard documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading (sea) or airway bill (air). Vietnamese customs may require import permits for textiles, electronics and food categories. Conformity marks (CR mark) apply to certain product groups.
Turkish exports to Vietnam include marble and natural stone, textiles, leather goods, ceramics, processed foods (hazelnuts, dried fruits, olive oil), chemicals and machinery. Vietnam exports to Turkey include automotive parts, electronics, machinery and precision instruments.
Turkey and Vietnam do not have a bilateral free trade agreement, so standard MFN (Most Favoured Nation) tariff rates apply. Vietnam's import duties vary by product category. We can advise on applicable duties and any relevant tariff classifications before you ship.
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