Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Athens is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Athens takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Emirates, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM, Juneyao Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, British Airways and Air China and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Athens by cargo ship is 12,099 Nautical Miles (22,407 Kilometres / 13,923 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Athens by air is around 8,973 Kilometres (5,575 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

924kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Athens. 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 Athens?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Athens. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCM2 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → MEX2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IEX / FCS / FME → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
JTS → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX / CIX3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
PMX → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RMV / CIX7 → AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIX2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KIXANL / NZS → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CIX4 / CIX2 → MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX6 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VJS → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VSM → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TMI → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASAL / ASA → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAX / AWX → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NSB → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ITS → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX → WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
SEI1 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM → WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JTS → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM → EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
IEX / FCS / FME → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
PMX → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → BEX / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KIXANL / NZS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CIX6 → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MA5APL → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAX / AWX → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEI1 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASAL / ASA → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → BEX / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
ITS → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RMV / CIX7 → AEM3 / BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
NSB → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VSM → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VJS → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TMI → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TIX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
C3MAPL / AGI → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
TCX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SYS → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PMX → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Kuala Lumpur to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Port Klang to Piraeus

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