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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and United Kingdom is 29 days 8h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and United Kingdom?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 29 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

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

The quickest flight from Malaysia to United Kingdom takes around 13h 35m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and United Kingdom?

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, British Airways, Oman Air, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Saudia, Air India, Air China and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 35m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 13h 35m. Singapore Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Malaysia to United Kingdom by ship?

The distance between Malaysia and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 11,958 Nautical Miles (22,147 Kilometres / 13,761 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

What is the distance between Malaysia to United Kingdom by air?

The distance between Malaysia and United Kingdom by air is around 10,617 Kilometres (6,597 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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

810kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom?

434kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to United Kingdom. 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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13h 35m, 2-4 times a day

434kg CO₂e

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29 days 8h, 2-4 times a week

810kg CO₂e

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Malaysia to United Kingdom by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Malaysia to United Kingdom by plane will take about 13h 35m and departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrives into London Heathrow Airport (LHR). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Malaysia Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

LHR

13h 35m: 2-4 times a day

10,617 km
6,597 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

434kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others

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Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Departs from

KUL

Departs from

LGW

20h 32m: Every few hours

11,035 km
6,857 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

773kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Mauritius	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Malaysia to United Kingdom by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Malaysia to United Kingdom by ship will take about 29 days 8h and departs from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrives into London Gateway Port (GBLGP). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

MYTPP

Port of loading

GBLGP

29 days 8h: 2-4 times a week

22,147 km
13,761 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

810kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Cargo flights

Port Klang to Felixstowe

Port of loading

MYPKG

Port of loading

GBFXT

34 days 21h: Every few hours

22,501 km
13,981 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

937kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ITS → LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PMX → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ANL - South East Austraia - West C. loop → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VJS → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASAL / ASA → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
RMV / CIX7 → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
VSM → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IEX / FCS / FME → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
SEAGULL → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CUL - CIS \| INTERA - CIH \| MILAHA - CIX \| PIL - SIX \| RCL - RWA1 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Swan Sentosa → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Sentosa → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FCE / FCS2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX / OOCL - CPX \| YML - CPX → NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
Dolphin → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX3 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX5 → LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KIXANL / NZS → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
QVS → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - QVS → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JTS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
ITS → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PMX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TE2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA4 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAGULL → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → FE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
Swan Sentosa / FE6 → Silk / FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
CI3 / NCI → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Sentosa → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WA1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CPX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Dolphin → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSM → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - QVS → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PIL - EAS → FE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
NSB → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAXANL / ANL - AAX1 \| CMA - AAXANL \| HL - AAX \| HSUD - AUSE1 \| ML - Cobra \| ONE - AU1 → FAL5 / AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AU1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CNC - CS1 \| GSL - SC1 \| ONE - TWI2 \| WHL - CS1 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SYS → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TWI2 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → AEU1 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
PIL - YGS → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → FE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
TCX → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YCX → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
XPF - SCX2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TEI1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BUNGARAYA → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BUNGARAYA → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CVM → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VMI → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Ocean routes from Malaysia to United Kingdom

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Malaysia to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Most frequent

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Malaysia to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Port Klang to Felixstowe

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