Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur is 12 days 13h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Penang (MYPEN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Penang (MYPEN) around 12 days 13h later. These services are operated by Interasia.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Lion Air, Thai Airways, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 10h to send cargo via road from Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 2,437 Nautical Miles (4,513 Kilometres / 2,804 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur by road is 5,803 Kilometres (3,606 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 4,294 Kilometres (2,668 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur by sea?

Accepted Answer

340kg - 687kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

99kg - 287kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur. 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
IndiGo	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Vistara	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Thai Lion Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Interasia	1-2 times a week	INTERASIA RESILIENCE
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	CLEMENS SCHULTE+20 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	X PRESS BARDSEY+7 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ANITA+52 others
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	EVER UNITY+11 others
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 502+14 others
China United	Every 1-2 weeks	ZHONG GU CHANG SHA+2 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 1-2 weeks	ESL KABIR+4 others
RCL	Every 1-2 weeks	RDO FAVOUR+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	TONSBERG+24 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	ARGOLIKOS
Interasia	Every 1-2 weeks	INTERASIA RESILIENCE+2 others
COSCO	1-2 times a week	XIN DA YANG ZHOU+15 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL HAMBURG+2 others
ZIM	N/A	TORRANCE
Sinokor	Every 1-2 weeks	HONGKONG BRIDGE+3 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC DELHI+4 others
TS Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	SHIMIN+4 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	KMARIN AZUR+10 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LOCENG+1 others

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Mumbai to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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