Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Cargolux operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 8,927 Nautical Miles (16,533 Kilometres / 10,273 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh by air is around 11,534 Kilometres (7,167 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

716kg - 1.64t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh. 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	1-2 times a week	OOCL HAMBURG+34 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM T JEFFERSON+11 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ULSAN III+54 others
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