Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, King Ocean, Sinokor, COSCO, King Ocean, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk and Emirates Shipping.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi takes around 6h 59m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Saudia, US-Bangla Airlines and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 9,019 Nautical Miles (16,703 Kilometres / 10,379 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,595 Kilometres (3,477 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

967kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi. 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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

328kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+3 others
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800

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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
GLX / GALEX / AIM / AG2 / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, HMM, GFS, ONE, PIL, RCL
JFX / SGX2 / CME	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, X-Press Feeders, Heung-A, TS Lines, Evergreen
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CSTAR, HMM, Unifeeder
VGI / SGS / KCI / RGA / SIG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, RCL, Emirates Shipping, CMA CGM, China United, GFS, SLS
AGI → ISG / BTL - SGS \| CMA - CCS \| EMC - ISG \| GFS - WIS \| ML - JAC \| RCL - RIG3 \| XPF - SGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Unifeeder
CIX → ISG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IAX / FI3 → EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VGI / KCI → GIA → BIGEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
GULFHERC/AS8 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX2 → COSCO - AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CI2 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS → PIKEX / CMA - PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
CWX → CMA - PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ASEA2 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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