Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from France to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Malaysia is 24 days 5h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 24 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, ONE and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from France to Malaysia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Malaysia takes around 12h 34m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air India, Singapore Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 12h 34m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between France and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 15m. FedEx and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Malaysia by cargo ship is 6,537 Nautical Miles (12,106 Kilometres / 7,523 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Malaysia by air is around 10,454 Kilometres (6,496 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from France to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

601kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Malaysia. 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 France to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Malaysia. 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
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEX / AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MARMAEXP → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
WM1 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
MD2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEM1 / WM1 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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France to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Penang International Airport

France to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Port Klang

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