Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Durban is 21 days 9h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 21 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, PIL, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Durban takes around 21h 18m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Durban by cargo ship is 5,111 Nautical Miles (9,465 Kilometres / 5,881 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Durban by air is around 12,189 Kilometres (7,574 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

813kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Durban. 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 Durban?

Accepted Answer

690kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
South East Asia Australia - South loop / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / ANL - AAXS \| CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop \| HL - SAL \| ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT \| ONE - AU1 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP → ZAX3 / FAX / SAC / SAF3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
TZX / EAS4 / EA4 / EA3 → SA1 / SAC / FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ZIM, ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd
SH1 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFHERC/AS8 / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
IAX / NPI → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
CMA - VGI \| CUL - SGS \| ESL - KCI \| GFS - SGS \| KMTC - VGI \| RCL - RGA \| SLS - SIG → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 / Swan → Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| SILMAR - CWX \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIM → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Dolphin → Ingwe	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SYS → FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SYS → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JSM3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI3 → PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VTS → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
XPF - SCX2 → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SH3 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → ZAX3 / SAC / SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, ONE
IAX / NPI → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → ZAX2 / SAS / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, ONE
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ZAX2 / SAF2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IA7 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIM → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS2 / KCS → SAS / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CME → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX6 → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AG2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ZAX2 / SAF2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
YCX → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL

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