Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Busan to Kuala Lumpur by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Kuala Lumpur is 14 days. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 14 days later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, X-Press Feeders and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Busan to Kuala Lumpur by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by AirAsia X, China Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Shanghai Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Korean Air, Air China and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Busan and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Busan and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Shanghai Airlines and Korean Air operates Boeing 787 Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Busan to Kuala Lumpur by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 11h to send cargo via road from Busan and Kuala Lumpur. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 2,957 Nautical Miles (5,476 Kilometres / 3,402 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Busan to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Kuala Lumpur by road is 7,181 Kilometres (4,462 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Busan to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 4,934 Kilometres (3,066 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Busan to Kuala Lumpur by sea?

Accepted Answer

380kg - 569kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan to Kuala Lumpur. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Busan to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

10kg - 313kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to Kuala Lumpur. 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 weeks	Airbus A330-300
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Shanghai AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787 Freighter+3 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC YANG R+8 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	GSL NICOLETTA+90 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS CARINA+2 others
CMA CGM	N/A	X-PRESS ODYSSEY

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+26 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS CARINA+4 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL NICOLETTA+12 others
Sinokor	Every 1-2 weeks	SAWASDEE PACIFIC+19 others
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC WENDE
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 312+9 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC NHAVA SHEVA+28 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Sinokor	Every 2-4 weeks	BALTIC WEST
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM ARGENTINA+53 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+25 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN BRILLIANCE+23 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	ESL NHAVA SHEVA+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI NEPTUNE+23 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	ZHONG GU JI NAN+5 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+43 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VANTAGE+23 others
APL	N/A	APL VANDA+3 others
King Ocean	1-2 times a week	KMTC JEBEL ALI+26 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC SHUBA B+86 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM UNIFORMITY+14 others
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC FUJIAN+10 others
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	HANNAH SCHULTE

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