Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Kuala Lumpur is 6 days 7h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 6 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, China United, CNC Line, Evergreen, TS Lines, CNC Line, CMA CGM, ASEAN, Yang Ming, COSCO, Wan Hai, CNC Line, COSCO, Evergreen, Sinokor, CNC Line, China United, APL, ONE, Evergreen, Gold Star, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, Wan Hai and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur takes around 4h 30m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Batik Air Malaysia, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, VietJet Air and Air Macau and the typical transit time is around 4h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9h 40m. SF Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 1,598 Nautical Miles (2,959 Kilometres / 1,838 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 3,298 Kilometres (2,049 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

287kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

108kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Macau	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
QVS / COSCO - QVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Sinokor, COSCO
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8 → SEASIA19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BDX → ICI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
NV2 / ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, TS Lines
JCV1 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NV2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2 → CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8 → VGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BVX2 / HHX3 / BDX → CSX / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ASEAN, CNC Line, China United
JCV → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JCV → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SITC - CKV2 → CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
HHX3 → CMS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
ZAX3 / SAC / SAF3 → FCE / CCX / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
JCV1 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SITC - JTH → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
HHX3 → CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
KHX → CSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
TR1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	APL
SAC / FAX → KCS2 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
JCV1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA1 / SAC / FAX → KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, PIL, ZIM
ZAX3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SE8 / APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8 → GULFHERC/AS8 / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
JCV → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CF3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NV2 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CF3 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JCV / JCV1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JCV → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAF3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CTK → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CT5 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JCV → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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