Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu is 6 days 7h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 6 days 7h later. These services are operated by Sinokor, Wan Hai, SITC, Evergreen, CNC Line, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, China United, OOCL, Yang Ming, PIL, OOCL, COSCO, PIL, CNC Line, Heung-A, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, PIL, CNC Line, SITC, Evergreen, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, OOCL, SITC, SITC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu takes around 4h 14m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9h 40m. SF Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu by cargo ship is 1,572 Nautical Miles (2,911 Kilometres / 1,809 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu by air is around 3,298 Kilometres (2,049 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

107kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. 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
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
QVS / COSCO - QVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, MSC, COSCO
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CBX → CVM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CIX5 → JCV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
YCX → ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
NSB → APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → NV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
VMI → APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWS → KHX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
FCS3 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KCX → CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CVI → VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
KTX1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AGI → QTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NZS → VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SCI → HHX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
SIS → ASEAN - BVX2 \| CNC - HHX3 \| CUL - BDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A
PA1 / CSS1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
VTS → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPX → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KMS → FAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
CMS2 → HHX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CBX → CKV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SYS → FAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
KMS → VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
YCX → IC36	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SYM1 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SH3 → IA7 → SH1 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JS3 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP4 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IA7 → SH3 → SE8	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
CIM → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OEL - SCS \| XPF - SCX2 \| YML - SCS → SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CBX → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FIE1 → CVM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
GLX2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
GLX2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → NV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → NV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Maersk

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