Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur is 9 days 17h. Ships depart from Khor al Fakkan (AEKLF) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Khor al Fakkan (AEKLF) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 9 days 17h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur takes around 7h 14m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Batik Air Malaysia, SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, IndiGo, Myanmar Airways International, Flexflight, FitsAir, Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air India, US-Bangla Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai 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 Dubai to Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 3,359 Nautical Miles (6,221 Kilometres / 3,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 5,555 Kilometres (3,452 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

378kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Flexflight	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
FitsAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE, King Ocean, GFS, HMM, TS Lines
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VGI2 / VGX / KCI / SGS / VGI / RGA / SIG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, CMA CGM, China United, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean, SLS
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
VGI2 / VGX / KCI / SGS / VGI / RGA / SIG	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, CMA CGM, China United, Evergreen, GFS, King Ocean, RCL, SLS
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE, King Ocean, GFS, HMM, TS Lines
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, Unifeeder, CSTAR, HMM

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