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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh is 32 days 4h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Daily.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 32 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh takes around 20h 59m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh?

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, British Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 59m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

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

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 12,172 Nautical Miles (22,543 Kilometres / 14,008 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

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

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Edinburgh by air is around 11,469 Kilometres (7,127 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

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

864kg CO₂e (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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh?

647kg CO₂e (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.

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Air Freight

20h 59m, Every few hours

647kg CO₂e

Container Ship

32 days 4h, Daily

736kg CO₂e

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Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by plane will take about 20h 59m and departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

EDI

20h 59m: Every few hours

11,469 km
7,127 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

647kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by ship will take about 32 days 4h and departs from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrives into Liverpool (GBLIV). There are vessels departing daily on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Singapore to Liverpool

Port of loading

SGSIN

Port of loading

GBLIV

32 days 4h: Daily

15,406 km
9,573 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

736kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan Sentosa → NWC2GTA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Swan Sentosa → NWC2GTA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → NWC2GTA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Swan Sentosa → Montreal Express1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Swan Sentosa → GEX1 / Montreal Express1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO
Lion → NWC to/from Portbury Greenock and Liverpool	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → NWC to/from Portbury Greenock and Liverpool	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Port Klang to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

GBLGP

33 days 22h: Every 1-2 days

22,543 km
14,008 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

864kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VISa → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAX / Cobra → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
PMX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CJX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PMX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SH3 → → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SA2 / SAS → SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CI3 / NCI → INX / IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Cargo flights

Port Klang to Felixstowe

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

GBFXT

34 days 19h: Every few hours

22,501 km
13,981 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

959kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CIX3 → CIX / CIX3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
→ AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TCX → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX3 → CIX / CIX3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
ITS → LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ANZEX / CNS → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VSM → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VJS → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KIXANL / NZS → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
PMX → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IEX / FCS / FME → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
→ NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX5 → LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KCM2 → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
→ NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ASAL / ASA → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CPX → NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
RMV / CIX7 → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AGI → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
QVS → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEAHORSE → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
Sentosa → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAHORSE → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
EA4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ITS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SE8 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
SEAGULL → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PMX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI3 / NCI → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Sentosa → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TE2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AGI → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
SEAGULL → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NSB → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAXANL → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
Dolphin → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AU1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TWI2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BUNGARAYA → Albatros	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
BUNGARAYA → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Kuala Lumpur to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Singapore to Liverpool

Closest seaports

Port Klang to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Port Klang to Felixstowe

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