Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Malaysia is 16 days 9h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Zealand and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 16 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, CNC Line, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Malaysia takes around 20h 43m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, China Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New Zealand and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 43m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New Zealand to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Malaysia by cargo ship is 5,252 Nautical Miles (9,728 Kilometres / 6,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Zealand to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Malaysia by air is around 8,715 Kilometres (5,415 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

903kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand to Malaysia. 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 New Zealand to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand to Malaysia. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL, CNC Line, CMA CGM, ANL
CNS → KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CNS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → CS1 / CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, CNC Line
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, COSCO
JKN → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANE / ANS → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NZJ → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Northern Star → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NZJ / JKN → JSM / KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
ML - Northern Star → CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, COSCO
JSTAR / NZJ / JKN / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → IAX / FI3 / NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Southern Star / NZ1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE
ANZ → AAXE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
JSTAR / NZJ / JKN / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → IAX / FI3 / NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
Northern Star / ML - Northern Star → ASAFGR / FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JKN → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Northern Star / ML - Northern Star → WAX / FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → AGX / FM1 / GEM - Far East Middle East loop \|\| HL - AGX \| ML - FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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New Zealand to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Auckland International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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New Zealand to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tauranga to Port Klang

Most frequent

Tauranga to Tanjung Pelepas

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