Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Malaysia to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and China is 3 days 18h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 3 days 18h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Malaysia to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malaysia to China takes around 3h 35m. Flights depart from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 3h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Malaysia and China?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and China. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 9m. Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malaysia to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and China by cargo ship is 1,479 Nautical Miles (2,740 Kilometres / 1,702 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malaysia to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and China by air is around 2,452 Kilometres (1,523 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Malaysia to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

265kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to China. 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 Malaysia to China?

Accepted Answer

147kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to China. 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
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NSD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CS2 / CNC - CS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
FM1	Direct	N/A	Wan Hai
VTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, SLS, TS Lines
SCI / CIM / RCI02 / CS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	RCL, ONE, Wan Hai, CNC Line
CISC2 / SIS / CI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Sinokor, Wan Hai, FT, Heung-A
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, COSCO
KCM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, SITC, CNC Line
NFS / KCS2 / KCS / KMV2 / NMSUNG - NFS \| ONE - KCS2 \| PIL - KCS \| TSL - KMV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, King Ocean, Namsung, PIL, TS Lines

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Malaysia to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malaysia to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

Cargo flights

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Malaysia to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to Nansha

Most frequent

Port Klang to Shekou

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