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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and London is 33 days 21h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 33 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, HMM, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

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

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).

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and London?

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, Air China, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 35m.

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

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).

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

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).

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

1.03t 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.

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

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.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and London. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 20h 21m. Qatar Airways operates on this route.

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13h 35m, 2-4 times a day

434kg CO₂e

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33 days 21h, 2-4 times a day

1.03t CO₂e

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Kuala Lumpur to London by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to London by plane will take about 13h 35m and departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrives into London Heathrow Airport (LHR). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Malaysia Airlines 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 London Heathrow Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

LHR

13h 35m: 2-4 times a day

10,617 km
6,597 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

434kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

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+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

STN

20h 21m: Every few hours

11,128 km
6,914 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

661kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

LGW

20h 32m: Every few hours

11,035 km
6,857 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

773kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Mauritius	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Kuala Lumpur to London by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to London by ship will take about 33 days 21h and departs from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrives into London Gateway Port (GBLGP). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

GBLGP

33 days 21h: 2-4 times a day

22,543 km
14,008 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.03t 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 1-2 weeks	HMM
PMX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CJX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VISa → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAX / Cobra → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VISa → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAX / Cobra → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PMX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SA2 / SAS → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA2 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA2 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Cargo flights

Port Klang to Felixstowe

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

GBFXT

34 days 15h: Every few hours

22,501 km
13,981 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CIX / CIX3 → CIX3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
→ NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
→ AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → CIX3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ITS → LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TCX → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VSM → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IEX / FCS / FME → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VJS → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KIXANL / NZS → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
→ NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PMX → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → 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
ANZEX / CNS → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, 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
ASAL / ASA → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX → NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
CIX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
QVS → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Sentosa → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Swan Sentosa → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JTS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
SEAGULL → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ITS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TEI1 → 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
SE8 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WA1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PMX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSM → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TE2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Swan Sentosa / FE6 → Silk / FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
KME / AG1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CPX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NSB → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Dolphin → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAXANL → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
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	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BUNGARAYA → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Kuala Lumpur to London by Air freight

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Kuala Lumpur to London by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Port Klang to Felixstowe

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