Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Kōbe is 9 days 8h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 9 days 8h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kōbe takes around 6h 10m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, YTO Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 10m. YTO Cargo Airlines and YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kōbe by cargo ship is 3,303 Nautical Miles (6,117 Kilometres / 3,801 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kōbe by air is around 4,966 Kilometres (3,086 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Kōbe. 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 Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

495kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Kōbe. 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
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Shanghai Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Mixed Configuration+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
JSM / KTX5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL, TS Lines, Wan Hai
KTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ZIM, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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