Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Kuala Lumpur is 41 days 17h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 41 days 17h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Detroit and Kuala Lumpur. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 13,071 Nautical Miles (24,208 Kilometres / 15,042 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 16,912 Kilometres (10,508 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit 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 Detroit to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

702kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS → TWS / AWE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS → TWS / AWE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS → TWS / AWE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS → CBX / AWE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE1 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ECC2 → CSS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL
NUE → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VESPUCCI → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Empire → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Detroit to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Detroit to Kuala Lumpur by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Port Klang

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Baltimore to Port Klang

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