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Vung Tau to Tampa — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Shipping from Vung Tau to Tampa is served by a direct trans-Pacific ocean service operated by MSC, giving U.S. importers a dedicated port-to-port connection between southern Vietnam and Florida's Gulf Coast. With an approximate transit time of 43 to 45 days, this lane reflects the longer routing inherent in reaching Gulf ports from Southeast Asia, but it delivers cargo directly without the inland drayage costs that come with using East or West Coast alternatives. For importers supplying retail, manufacturing, or distribution networks across Florida and the broader Southeast, this direct service offers a straightforward ocean freight option worth building into supply chain planning.

Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.

43–45 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~2.2/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
1Active route products (90 days)
1Carriers
11460 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Steady — avg ~15,677 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~16,101 over the past 6 weeks (-3%)
Space utilization Not enough data
Port performance Tampa (POD) 2.0 days avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

MSC

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Vung Tau to Tampa take?
Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 43 to 45 days, based on 69 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Vung Tau to Tampa?
Roughly 2.2 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Vung Tau to Tampa route?
1 carriers currently market this lane, including MSC.
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Figures are indicative estimates with partial coverage, for reference only, not carrier-confirmed. Coverage: East & Southeast Asia → United States, direct port-to-port services. For live FCL/LCL quotes, contact an ETDETA sales specialist.