Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and Germany is 32 days 11h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 32 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, ANL, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malaysia to Germany takes around 19h 28m. Flights depart from Penang International Airport (PEN) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19h 56m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malaysia to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Germany by cargo ship is 12,198 Nautical Miles (22,590 Kilometres / 14,037 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malaysia to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Germany by air is around 9,745 Kilometres (6,055 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

828kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to Germany. 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 Germany?

Accepted Answer

448kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to Germany. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AE11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
SE2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NZ1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AU1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
US4 / TP16 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AU2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Safina → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AAXS / South East Asia Australia - South loop → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
AAXE / ANL - AAXE \| HL - SEA \| ML - Eastern Australia Connect \| ONE - AU2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
AU1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAMBAR → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAMBAR → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSX / A16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TSX / A16 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAFARI → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → FAL8 / AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Seahorse → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Malaysia to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malaysia to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Penang International Airport to Munich Airport

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Malaysia to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to Hamburg

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