Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Dhaka is 3 days 20h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 3 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Swire, HR, SITC, HMM, SITC, COSCO, Sealand, CMA CGM, Maersk, PIL, ONE, Maersk, Interasia and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 3h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Dhaka by cargo ship is 1,589 Nautical Miles (2,944 Kilometres / 1,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Mongla (BDMGL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Dhaka by air is around 2,645 Kilometres (1,644 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

285kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

198kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka. 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
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
SH1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk
BBX2 / CBX / CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Swire, CNC Line, SLS, ALX, SITC
BES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HR
SCS / SCX2 / OEL - SCS \| XPF - SCX2 \| YML - SCS	Direct	1-2 times a week	SITC, CSTAR, OOCL, OEL, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
BBX / CNC - BBX	Direct	2-4 times a week	HMM, CNC Line
BBX6 / CBX2	Direct	2-4 times a week	SITC, CNC Line
YCX / COSCO - YCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Safmarine
TEX / TWSL - TEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sealand, ASL, TWSL
BBX3 / CNC - BBX3	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line
GAC → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA4 / EA3 → BAS / BD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
CCX → BAS / BGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Samudera
SH1 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CI6 → IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CS2 / CNC - CS2 → BBX3 / CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH1 → SH2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SH3 → SH2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
GAC → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CVI → BD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
NZS → BD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SH3 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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

Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to Chittagong

Closest seaports

Port Klang to Mongla

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