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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and India is 3 days 15h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Daily.

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and India?

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 3 days 15h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Wan Hai, JOSCO, FT, Interasia, RCL, Interasia, CNC Line, Wan Hai, Interasia, RCL, FT, Interasia, RCL, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Interasia, Wan Hai, Interasia, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

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

The quickest flight from Malaysia to India takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Penang International Airport (PEN) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and India?

Scheduled flights between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Myanmar Airways International and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Malaysia and India. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Malaysia to India by ship?

The distance between Malaysia and India by cargo ship is 1,419 Nautical Miles (2,628 Kilometres / 1,633 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Chennai (INMAA).

What is the distance between Malaysia to India by air?

The distance between Malaysia and India by air is around 2,368 Kilometres (1,471 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

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

192kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to India. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to India?

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to India. 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.

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Malaysia to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Malaysia to India by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Malaysia to India by plane will take about 3h 30m and departs from Penang International Airport (PEN) and arrives into Chennai International Airport (MAA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. IndiGo is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Penang International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Departs from

PEN

Departs from

MAA

3h 30m: Every 1-2 days

2,368 km
1,471 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others

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Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

MAA

3h 42m: Every few hours

2,632 km
1,635 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

109kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Malaysia to India by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Malaysia to India by ship will take about 3 days 15h and departs from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrives into Chennai (INMAA). There are vessels departing daily on this route. Wan Hai is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to Chennai

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

INMAA

3 days 15h: Daily

2,628 km
1,633 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

192kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3 / COSCO - FCE \| INTERA - ICI3 \| ONE - CCX \| OOCL - FCS2 \| SSLL - CCX \| WHL - CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, OOCL, ECL, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, Samudera
TIE / TCLC - TIE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	JOSCO, TCLC
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, King Ocean, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, China United, Evergreen, OOCL, RCL
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean, BTL
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / APL - MD2 \| BTL - MDM \| COSCO - RMV \| EMC - CIX7 \| INTERA - TTX \| NMSUNG - TTX \| ONE - TE2 \| RCL - RMV \| WHL - TTX \| XPF - TTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Wan Hai, Evergreen, KCN, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
CI9 / FCS3 / SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung, OOCL, Sinokor
TVI / CMA - TVI	Direct	2-4 times a week	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ZS, Yang Ming
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 / FCS3 / SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung, OOCL, Sinokor
CIX7 / TTX / RMV → CIX6 / CSI / RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Evergreen, Interasia
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, King Ocean, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, China United, Evergreen, OOCL, RCL
CIX6 / CSI / CVI / RFM / EMC - CIX6 \| INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, RCL, GFS, PIL, Evergreen
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / APL - MD2 \| BTL - MDM \| COSCO - RMV \| EMC - CIX7 \| INTERA - TTX \| NMSUNG - TTX \| ONE - TE2 \| RCL - RMV \| WHL - TTX \| XPF - TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Wan Hai, Evergreen, KCN, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
TWS → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CS2 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI6 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CIM / CS2 → CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
CI6 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
NS1 / JS3 → ICI3 / CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
NS1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Most frequent

Port Klang to Nhava Sheva

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

INNSA

5 days 17h: 2-4 times a day

4,300 km
2,672 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

315kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VTI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Evergreen
CISC2 / SIS / CI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, FT, Heung-A, Sinokor
CWS / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, DANAOS, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, BTL, China United, ONE, TS Lines
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS / TIP / RLI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Interasia, ONE, RCL, Samudera
CI2 / ICI / RNI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, RCL, COSCO, China United
CIS / CIX4 / CIX / CIX2 / CSE / RWA2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, RCL, PIL, Evergreen, China United, MILAHA, OOCL
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
SEI1 / COSCO - SEI1	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Unifeeder, Maersk
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Direct	N/A	SLS, ZS, Sinokor, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
CIX / CIX3 / CIVS / NIX / AIS3 / NMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, BTL, Evergreen, SM Line
SGS / VGI / RGA / SIG	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, China United, Emirates Shipping, GFS, RCL, SLS
CI8 / CIX2 / CISC / NCI / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Unifeeder, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, China United, FT, TS Lines
UAE-India-East Africa	Direct	N/A	HDS
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia
CSX / CIX8 / CWX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ASEAN, China United, X-Press Feeders
SI8 / AIS5	Direct	2-4 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean
VTI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Evergreen
SGS / VGI / RGA / SIG	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, China United, Emirates Shipping, GFS, RCL, SLS
SI8 / AIS5	Direct	2-4 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean
CIX / CIX3 / RKI10 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, RCL
FME / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX → CI8 / CIX2 / CISC / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping, China United, Evergreen
CI8 / CIX2 / CISC / NCI / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Unifeeder, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, China United, FT, TS Lines
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Gold Star, RCL, ZIM
IEX / FCS / RFM3 → CIX / CIX3 / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, RCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NS5 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia
CIX7 / TTX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia
CI5 / FME2 → SI8 / AIS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean

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Ocean routes from Malaysia to India

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Air Freight

3h 30m, Every 1-2 days

106kg CO₂e

Container Ship

3 days 15h, Daily

192kg CO₂e

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Malaysia to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Malaysia to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Penang International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Malaysia to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to Chennai

Most frequent

Port Klang to Nhava Sheva

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