Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and London is 33 days 16h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 33 days 16h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, MSC, ONE, HMM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to London takes around 13h 35m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, British Airways, Oman Air, Emirates, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Air India, China Southern Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and London 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).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and London by air is around 10,617 Kilometres (6,597 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

863kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

434kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to London. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ITS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Seagull → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA4 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TE2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WA1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EA3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Sentosa → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
COSCO - QVS → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
AU1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BUNGARAYA → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CP6 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
TEI1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VISa → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VISa → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Swan → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CJX / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| ONE - CP6 \| OOCL - SEAP → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
Swan → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 / Swan → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Swan → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA7 → SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → IA7 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA2 / SAS → SAX / SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
GULFHERC/AS8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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

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