AIRFREIGHT RATES FROM VIETNAM TO KOREA

AIRFREIGHT RATES FROM VIETNAM TO KOREA

Introduction

Air freight plays a crucial role in today’s globalized economy, connecting nations and facilitating the movement of goods. In the context of Vietnam and South Korea, air transportation stands out as a vital link in the supply chain. As businesses and individuals seek efficient ways to transport goods between these two dynamic countries, understanding the shipping rates offered by various airlines becomes essential. 

This article explores the diverse range of shipping rates from Vietnam to South Korea provided by different airline carriers, shedding light on the factors that influence these rates and helping businesses make informed decisions in their logistics operations. 

Join us on a journey through the intricacies of air freight, as we dissect and compare the shipping rates offered by prominent airlines in the Vietnam-South Korea corridor.

Explanation of symbols in the article

VN: Vietnam Airlines

VJ: Vietjet Air

KE: Korean Air

OZ: Asiana Air

7C: Jeju Air

KJ: Air Incheon 

MYC: Fuel Surcharge

ISS: Insurance Surcharge

SCC: Security Surcharge

CGC: Contingency Charge

AWB: Airway bill 

CTNS: Carton

PLT: Pallet 

Content: Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Some Airlines

Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Vietnam Airlines

Vietnam Airlines (VNA), the national flag carrier of Vietnam, stands as a symbol of the country’s growing prominence in the global aviation landscape. Established in 1956, the airline has steadily evolved to become a reputable player in the industry, known for its commitment to excellence and passenger satisfaction. 

AIRLINE	MIN	-45	+45	+100	+300	+500	+1000	MYC	ISS	SCC	CGC	AWB	Frequency	T/T	Remark
VN	$70.00	$7.10	$2.65	$1.8	$1.40	$1.20	$1.15	Allin		0.017	6.00	8.00	DAILY	3 day	CARTON
VN	$70.00	$7.10	$2.65	$1.80	$1.45	$1.25	$1.20	Allin		0.017	6.00	8.00	DAILY	3 day	SKID

This is VNA’s Airfreight charges from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Incheon Airport, Korea (ICN). VNA operates 2 transport lines from Vietnam to Korea

• CARTON: This is the line that receives packages packed in cartons, which can be loaded and unloaded normally
• SKID: This is the line that receives goods in wooden or steel packages. SKID are bearers (timber or steel) positioned under cargo to enable fork lift handling at port, and for ease of rigging and lashing on board ship. VNA’s SKID line fee is about higher than its CTN line in over 300kg 

The lead time for both lines is the same, the expected time is 3 days with daily flights schedule

Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Vietjet:

Founded in 2007, Vietjet (VJ) has rapidly emerged as a dynamic and innovative force in the aviation industry. As a leading low-cost carrier in Vietnam, the airline has garnered attention for its commitment to providing affordable, yet high-quality, air travel services.

Vietjet boasts a modern fleet and an extensive network that spans not only across Vietnam but also reaches numerous international destinations. With a focus on making air travel accessible to a broader audience, the airline has gained popularity for its budget-friendly fares and vibrant in-flight experience.

AIRLINE

MIN

-45

+45

+100

+300

+500

+1000

MYC

ISS

SCC

CGC

AWB

Frequency

T/T

Remark

VJ

$50.00

$5.00

$1.50

$1.30

$1.10

$0.90

$0.90

Allin

0.017

5.00

5.00

DAILY

1 day

CARTON + SKID

This is VJ’s Airfreight charges from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Incheon Airport, Korea (ICN). VNA operates 1 transport line from Vietnam to Korea

This line of VJ accepts both CARTON and SKID, without distinction.

VJ’s flight time is expected to be 1 day from the flight date with a daily flight schedule.

Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Jeju Air:

Established in 2005, Jeju Air (7C) has rapidly emerged as a leading low-cost carrier, primarily based in South Korea and named after the picturesque Jeju Island. Known for its commitment to providing affordable and convenient air travel, Jeju Air has become a popular choice for both domestic and international passengers.

AIRLINE	MIN	-45	+45	+100	+300	+500	+1000	MYC	ISS	SCC	CGC	AWB	Frequency	T/T	Remark
7C – CARTON	$55.00	$4.50	$1.95	$1.75	$1.50	$1.30	$1.30	Allin		0.02	10.00	3.00	D2.3.4.5.6.7	1 day	CARTON
7C – PLT	$55.00	$4.50	$2.00	$1.80	$1.65	$1.45	$1.45	Allin		0.02	10.00	3.00	D2.3.4.5.6.7	1 day	SKID

This is Jeju Air’s Airfreight charges Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Incheon Airport, Korea (ICN). Jeju Air operates 2 transport lines to transport goods from Vietnam to Korea: 7C – CARTON and 7C – PLT (= SKID)

The flight time for both lines is the same, the expected time is 1 day from the flight with flights every day except Sunday. We can see that line 7C (CARTON) has better airfreight charges than line 7C (PLT) from +45kg.

Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Air Incheon

Founded with a vision to provide comprehensive cargo and passenger services, Air Incheon (KJ) has positioned itself as a significant player in the aviation industry. Established in 2009 in South Korea, the airline has since specialized in cargo operations and expanded its services to meet the evolving needs of the global logistics market.

Air Incheon operates with a focus on cargo transportation, offering reliable and efficient services to various destinations worldwide. With a fleet of dedicated freighter aircraft, the airline plays a vital role in facilitating the movement of goods, contributing to the growth of international trade and commerce.

AIRLINE

MIN

-45

+45

+100

+300

+500

+1000

MYC

ISS

SCC

CGC

AWB

Frequency

T/T

Remark

KJ CTNS

N/A

N/A

$1.90

$1.75

$1.45

$1.25

$1.25

Allin

0.0184

13.50

4.40

D.2.3.4

1 day

CARTON

KJ PLT

N/A

N/A

$1.95

$1.80

$1.65

$1.45

$1.45

Allin

0.0184

13.50

4.40

D2.3.4.5.6

1 day

SKID

This is Air Incheon‘s Airfreight charges Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Incheon Airport, Korea (ICN). Air Incheon operates 2 transport lines to transport goods from Vietnam to Korea: KJ – CARTON and KJ – PLT (= SKID)

• KJ CTNS: Estimated time is 1 day from flight with flights schedule everyweek (every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
• KJ PLT (= SKID): Estimated time is 1 day from flight with daily flights schedule except Saturday and Sunday

As for above table, Air Incheon received a shipment of at least 45kg. In particular, line KJ (CARTON) has better airfreight than line KJ (PLT) from +45kg

Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Korean Air:

Korean Air (KE), established in 1969, stands as South Korea’s flagship carrier and a prominent global player in the aviation industry. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, the airline has grown to become one of the largest and most respected carriers in the world. As a key player in shaping global air travel, Korean Air’s dedication to service excellence and its pivotal role in connecting diverse cultures make it a beacon in the skies, symbolizing South Korea’s prominence on the international stage.

AIRLINE	MIN	-45	+45	+100	+300	+500	+1000	MYC	ISS	SCC	CGC	AWB	Frequency	T/T	Remark
KE (FRT)	$60.00	$7.10	$5.25	$1.10	$1.10	$0.85	$0.85	0.60/CW	0.10/CW	0.017	5.00	3.00	DAILY	1 day	Freighter
KE (PAX)	$60.00	$7.10	$5.25	$1.20	$1.20	$1.00	$1.00	0.60/CW	0.10/CW	0.017	5.00	3.00	DAILY	1 day	Pasenger

This is Korean Air ‘s Airfreight charges Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Incheon Airport, Korea (ICN). Korean Air operates 2 transport lines to transport goods from Vietnam to Korea:

• KE (FRT): (freighter = CAO – cargo aircraft only) This aircraft is used to transport goods, the plane includes crew and cargo, and there is no Passenger. Both the main deck and belly are used to hold cargo
• KE (PAX – Passenger): This is an aircraft that carries both passengers and goods during transportation. The goods will be loaded in the Belly/Lower deck of the aircraft, the rest is used to serve passengers on the flight. For this line, the airline will have specific regulations on the size and weight limits of each package that can be accepted or not.

The flight time of both lines is the same, the expected time is 1 day from the flight with flights every day. In general, line KE (FRT) has better airfreight  than line KE (PAX) from +500kg

Air Freight charges from Vietnam to Korea by Asiana Airlines:

Established in 1988, Asiana Airlines (OZ) has solidified its position as a major player in the aviation industry, contributing significantly to South Korea’s global connectivity. With a focus on delivering exceptional service, Asiana Airlines has become synonymous with comfort, efficiency, and a commitment to passenger satisfaction.

AIRLINE	MIN	-45	+45	+100	+300	+500	+1000	MYC	ISS	SCC	CGC	AWB	Frequency	T/T	Remark
OZ (PAX)	$70.00	$7.20	$2.20	$1.20	$1.20	$1.10	$1.10	0.60/CW	0.10/CW	0.017	5.00	2.00	DAILY	1 day	Pasenger
OX (FRT)	$70.00	$7.20	$2.20	$0.90	$0.90	$0.80	$0.08	0.60/CW	0.10/CW	0.017	5.00	2.00	DAILY	1 day	Freighter

This is Asiana Airlines‘s Airfreight charges Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Incheon Airport, Korea (ICN). Asiana Airlines operates 2 transport lines to transport goods from Vietnam to Korea: OZ (FRT) and OZ (PAX)

The flight time of the 2 lines is expected to be 1 day from the flight with flights every day. We can see that line OZ (FRT) has better airfreight than line OZ (PAX) from +100kg

Conclusion

In conclusion, navigating the landscape of shipping rates from Vietnam to South Korea reveals a dynamic interplay of factors that impact the choices available to businesses and individuals. The diverse offerings from various airlines highlight the importance of a strategic approach to logistics, considering not only the cost but also the specific needs and requirements of the cargo being transported.

The above price list is for reference only. Rates may change depending on many other factors. Please contact us to receive the latest price quotation.

 

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