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 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) 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 Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by COSCO, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders and X-Press Feeders.

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 19m. 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, Myanmar Airways International, Nepal Airlines, IndiGo, Flexflight, FitsAir, Qatar Airways, Air India, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 19m.

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 3,293 Nautical Miles (6,099 Kilometres / 3,790 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

474kg 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

380kg 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 A330-300+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Flexflight	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
FitsAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CMA - PIKEX → CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
PIKEX / CMA - PIKEX → GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
CMA - PIKEX → NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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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
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Emirates Shipping, GFS, HMM, King Ocean, TS Lines
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CSTAR, HMM, Unifeeder
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
RIG3 → RNI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
MINA / WM3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RGI → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPIC3 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI2 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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