Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Australia to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Malaysia is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Australia to Malaysia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Malaysia takes around 13h 42m. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by AirAsia X, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 13h 42m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Australia and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Australia and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 40m. Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Australia to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Malaysia by cargo ship is 2,517 Nautical Miles (4,661 Kilometres / 2,896 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fremantle (AUFRE) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Malaysia by air is around 4,208 Kilometres (2,615 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Australia to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

368kg - 443kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia to Malaysia. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Australia to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

129kg - 183kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia to Malaysia. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	1-2 times a week	EXPRESS BLACK SEA+30 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	SINGAPORE+14 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM TANCREDI+11 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI ANNAPURNA
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SEMAKAU+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Sydney Express
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAMBAI+13 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JUSTICE VIII+8 others

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Perth International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Melbourne International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Fremantle to Port Klang

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