Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul is 15 days 10h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 15 days 10h later. These services are operated by SITC, King Ocean, TS Lines, Maersk and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Korean Air operates Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 7h to send cargo via road from Kuala Lumpur and Seoul. 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 Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul by cargo ship is 3,108 Nautical Miles (5,757 Kilometres / 3,577 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul by road is 6,782 Kilometres (4,214 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul by air is around 5,430 Kilometres (3,374 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

469kg - 615kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

41kg - 241kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Cebu Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
SITC	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC CHANGMING+12 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC SEOUL+17 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS TAICHUNG+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Nadi+6 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	ITAL UNICA+15 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL GLOBE+24 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC HOCHIMINH+17 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL INDIAN OCEAN+58 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 303+11 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA PROGRESS+1 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ULSAN III+51 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	PANJA BHUM+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+36 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	TS SHANGHAI+1 others
Sinokor	Every 2-4 weeks	BEIJING BRIDGE+1 others
APL	N/A	APL VANDA
TS Lines	N/A	TS DALIAN
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	ITAL UNICA+14 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL ENDOWMENT+40 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAGU+40 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	ARGOLIKOS+9 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM HAWK+25 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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