Malaysia to South Africa By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Malaysia to South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport
Duration / Frequency
17h 45m, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
651kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Port Klang to Durban
Duration / Frequency
14 days 13h, Every 2-4 weeks
Emissions
732kg CO₂e
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Malaysia to South Africa by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Malaysia to South Africa by plane will take about 17h 45m and departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrives into OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Air Mauritius is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.
Quickest air route
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport
The quickest way to get from Malaysia to South Africa by ship will take about 14 days 13h and departs from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrives into Durban (ZADUR). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
South East Asia Australia - South loop / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / ANL - AAXS | CMA - South East Asia Australia - South loop | HL - SAL | ML - GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT | ONE - AU1 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI
Transshipment
Every 1-2 weeks
Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM
SH3 → SAFARI
Transshipment
Every 2-4 weeks
Maersk
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2
Transshipment
Every 2-4 weeks
COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX | HL - EAS3 | ONE - EA3 | PIL - EAS → EAS4 / EA4 / EA3 / TZX → SA2 / SAS / ASA
Transshipment
Every 2-4 weeks
ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
TIP / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 | INTERA - HLS | ONE - TIP | RCL - RLI | SSLL - TIP | XPF - HLS → MIAX / AIM
More about shipping cargo and freight from Malaysia to South Africa by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and South Africa is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, OOCL and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Malaysia to South Africa takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Mauritius, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Malaysia and South Africa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Malaysia and South Africa by cargo ship is 4,788 Nautical Miles (8,868 Kilometres / 5,510 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Durban (ZADUR).
The distance between Malaysia and South Africa by air is around 8,522 Kilometres (5,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
732kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to South Africa. 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.
651kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to South Africa. 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.