Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou is 10 days 20h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 10 days 20h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, SITC, Sinokor, Sinotrans, CMA CGM, Interasia, TS Lines, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Raya Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Raya Airways operates Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 23h to send cargo via road from Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 1,738 Nautical Miles (3,219 Kilometres / 2,000 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou by road is 3,734 Kilometres (2,320 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou by air is around 3,046 Kilometres (1,892 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

247kg - 316kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

98kg - 211kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou. 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
Raya AirwaysF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
AirAsia	Every few hours	Airbus A320
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Xiamen AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
AirAsia	Every few hours	Airbus A320
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Royal Brunei Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Xiamen AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
SF AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Longhao AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 332+9 others
SITC	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC ZHAOMING+7 others
Sinokor	Every 1-2 weeks	JEJU ISLAND+4 others
Sinotrans	Every 2-4 weeks	SNL ZHANGJIAGANG+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SCANDOLA+5 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA ENHANCE+1 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS VANCOUVER
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN SHANGHAI+1 others
Evergreen	N/A	Ever Lenient
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	AKITETA+2 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	MANET+1 others

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