Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Malaysia is 8 days 13h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 8 days 13h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, MSC, Wan Hai and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Malaysia takes around 6h 55m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, YTO Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines, Xiamen Air, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 6h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 55m. YTO Cargo Airlines and YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Malaysia by cargo ship is 3,006 Nautical Miles (5,566 Kilometres / 3,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Malaysia by air is around 4,948 Kilometres (3,075 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

738kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan 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 Japan to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

413kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan 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 A330-300
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Shanghai Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Qingdao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPX / JSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, China United, King Ocean
SH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JSM / KTX5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL, TS Lines, Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ MOZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSM → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSJ →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPX → ASEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
JID → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSJ → BS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
→ NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A
JPH → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSTAR / NZJ / JKN → IAX / FI3 / NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, OOCL
CTJ / KTX2 → WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JSTAR → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A06 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JP1 / A06 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JP1 / A06 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JP1 / A06 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KTX3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX3 → EAX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JSTAR → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JSTAR → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JSTAR → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JPI → ASAFGR / WAX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JSM3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ MOZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
→ WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX1 → ASEA / EAX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
→ NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Japan to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kansai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Kobe to Port Klang

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Kobe to Tanjung Pelepas

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