Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur is 26 days 9h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 26 days 9h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and APL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur takes around 24h 40m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, Starlux Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, EVA Air, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 24h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 24h 40m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 8,220 Nautical Miles (15,223 Kilometres / 9,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 14,179 Kilometres (8,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

644kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur. 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
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP / OCEAN - PSW3 & AWE3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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