Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and Japan is 7 days 18h. Ships depart from Johor Port (MYPGU) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Johor Port (MYPGU) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 7 days 18h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Interasia and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malaysia to Japan takes around 13h 21m. Flights depart from Kuantan Airport (KUA) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuantan Airport (KUA) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 13h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and Japan. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 14h 33m. YTO Cargo Airlines, SF Airlines, Longhao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Korean Air operates Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Airbus A350-900 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malaysia to Japan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Japan by cargo ship is 3,092 Nautical Miles (5,726 Kilometres / 3,558 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Johor Port (MYPGU) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malaysia to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Japan by air is around 5,186 Kilometres (3,222 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuantan Airport (KUA) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

480kg - 523kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to Japan. 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 Japan?

Accepted Answer

166kg - 296kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to Japan. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SF AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Longhao AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Loong Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Cebu Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 327+17 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA ENGAGE+1 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER BLESS+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 332+16 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA ENHANCE+2 others
China United	Every 2-4 weeks	CUL YANGPU+4 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	EA CENTAURUS+2 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL ENDOWMENT+48 others
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC YUNCHENG+2 others

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Malaysia to Japan By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Malaysia to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kuantan Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Malaysia to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Johor Port to Tokyo

Most frequent

Port Klang to Nagoya, Aichi

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