Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo is 10 days 11h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 10 days 11h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, AAK, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, RCL, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Interasia, SITC, Yang Ming, King Ocean, Yang Ming, Interasia, SITC, Wan Hai, SITC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo takes around 6h 51m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Starlux Airlines, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, VietJet Air, China Southern Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 6h 51m. China Postal Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo by cargo ship is 3,321 Nautical Miles (6,150 Kilometres / 3,821 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo by air is around 5,423 Kilometres (3,370 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

596kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo. 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hong Kong Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, COSCO
JSM / KTX5 / ONE - JSM \| OOCL - KTX5 \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK, Wan Hai, ONE, OOCL, TS Lines
JPX / CNC - JPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO
NSD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NS1 / JS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
NS5	Direct	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
RVI → YML - JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
BBX2 / CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX → JTVS / CNC - JTVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
KVS → NS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE → JCV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CBX → VTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
TSE → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KCM4 → VTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
ITS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE → NS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CBX → VTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KVS → JCV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CBX → VTX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CIP → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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