Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Madrid is 27 days 1h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Castellon (ESCAS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Castellon (ESCAS) around 27 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Madrid takes around 20h 43m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 43m. Qatar Airways and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Madrid by cargo ship is 11,344 Nautical Miles (21,009 Kilometres / 13,055 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Madrid by air is around 11,239 Kilometres (6,984 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

495kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Madrid. 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAL - SH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AAX / Cobra → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEAL - IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VISa → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JTS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
ITS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PMX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TE2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA4 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAGULL → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Swan Sentosa / FE6 → Condor / FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
CI3 / NCI → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Sentosa → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WA1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CPX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Dolphin → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSM → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - QVS → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PIL - EAS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AU1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → CSTAR - ICX \| HMM - FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TWI2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAL - IA7 → SH3 → SEAL - SH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → SEAL - IA7 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CI3 / NCI → FIM / CSTAR - ICX \| HMM - FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SA2 / SAS → SRX / DAL - NEURSAF \| ML - SAECS \| ONE - SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SEAL - IA7 → SEAL - SH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BUNGARAYA → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - AS8 \| HMM - TNS \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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

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Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Kuala Lumpur to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Singapore to Castellon

Closest seaports

Tanjung Pelepas to Valencia

Cargo flights

Port Klang to Algeciras

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