Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok is 8 days 18h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 8 days 18h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, King Ocean, Great White, SITC, CNC Line, Yang Ming, MSC, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, CMA CGM, RCL, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ONE, PIL, OOCL, APL and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. UPS Airlines and FedEx operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok by cargo ship is 1,113 Nautical Miles (2,060 Kilometres / 1,280 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok by air is around 1,340 Kilometres (833 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

153kg - 159kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok. 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 Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

50kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
AirAsia	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER ORDER+18 others
King Ocean	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PATRIA+2 others
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	HANNAH SCHULTE
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC Licheng+1 others
CNC Line	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM PERTH+1 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM WELLHEAD+15 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ULSAN III+50 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS CARINA+4 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEN ZHOU+27 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+13 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	AKA BHUM+6 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	UMM QARN+7 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZOI+7 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN OSAKA+37 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA KARIM+25 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL HAMBURG+18 others
APL	N/A	APL SENTOSA
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MERKUR OCEAN+36 others

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