Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Kuala Lumpur is 23 days 9h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 23 days 9h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, ZIM, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur takes around 21h 31m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 6,368 Nautical Miles (11,793 Kilometres / 7,328 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 12,189 Kilometres (7,574 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

973kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban 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 Durban to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAC → RMV / CIX7 / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SA1 / SAC / SAF3 → ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, ZIM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, PIL
FAX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX3 / SAF3 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAF3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SA1 → MSF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAF3 → BSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FAX → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAX → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX3 → SYM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MIDAS2 → CIMEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAX → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PROTEA → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX3 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAX → CIX6 / CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, PIL
MIDAS2 → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS2 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZAX3 / SAF3 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3 → CIX3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL
SAF3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AIM → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → AG3 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
FAX → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA1 / SAC / SAF3 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → IAX / FI3 / NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
SAC / SAF3 → JSM / KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
FAX / SA1 → CIX3 / NIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ZIM, Gold Star
ZAX3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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