Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt is 36 days 13h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 36 days 13h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Frankfurt takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Nuremberg Airport (NUE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 9h. Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air and Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Kuala Lumpur to Frankfurt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 15h to send cargo via road from Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 8,891 Nautical Miles (16,467 Kilometres / 10,232 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kuala Lumpur to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt by road is 13,631 Kilometres (8,470 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt by air is around 10,423 Kilometres (6,477 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

740kg - 1.53t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Frankfurt. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

345kg - 678kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Frankfurt. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	INESSA+24 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 502+5 others
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	ITAL UNICA+42 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	MOL ENDOWMENT+30 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	INESSA+23 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEN ZHOU+33 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DAVAO+17 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+24 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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