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

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Malaysia is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Malaysia?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

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

The quickest flight from South Korea to Malaysia takes around 6h 38m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Malaysia?

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Korean Air, AirAsia X, EVA Air, Qingdao Airlines, Philippine Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Scoot and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 38m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13h 29m. Air Hong Kong operates on this route.

What is the distance between South Korea to Malaysia by ship?

The distance between South Korea and Malaysia by cargo ship is 2,544 Nautical Miles (4,712 Kilometres / 2,928 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP).

What is the distance between South Korea to Malaysia by air?

The distance between South Korea and Malaysia by air is around 4,618 Kilometres (2,869 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

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

484kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Malaysia?

341kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea 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.

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South Korea to Malaysia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from South Korea to Malaysia by plane will take about 6h 38m and departs from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrives into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are flights departing every few hours 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

Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Departs from

ICN

Departs from

KUL

6h 38m: Every few hours

4,618 km
2,869 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

341kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
AirAsia X	Daily	Airbus A330-300
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qingdao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Philippine Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Shandong Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Cebu Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others

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Cargo flights

Incheon International Airport to Penang International Airport

Departs from

ICN

Departs from

PEN

13h 29m: Every 1-2 days

4,511 km
2,803 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

271kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
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Air routes from South Korea to Malaysia

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South Korea to Malaysia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from South Korea to Malaysia by ship will take about 7 days 17h and departs from Busan (KRPUS) and arrives into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks 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

Busan to Tanjung Pelepas

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

MYTPP

7 days 17h: Every 1-2 weeks

4,712 km
2,928 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

484kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KS1 / A05	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AME1/TPM → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC5 / TP7 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TP8 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP8 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC5 / TP7 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IA88 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP7 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HP2 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC2 / TP8 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HP2 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → A05	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC5 / TP7 → AWA / FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CIX / CIX3 → ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AME1/TPM → SE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AIS → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IA5 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JKN / JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → WAX4 / AWA / FEW6 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
TP7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI → A05	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC5 / TP7 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEM6 / AAS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKN / JSTAR → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IA88 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A3NANL → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IA88 → IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JKN / JSTAR → ZAX1 / SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
HP2 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Most frequent

Busan to Port Klang

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

MYPKG

11 days 9h: 2-4 times a day

5,536 km
3,440 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

536kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEM	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, Heung-A, King Ocean
NSB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Sinokor
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
KVS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KCM3 / KCS / KCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, King Ocean
KMS / KMSK / HA - KMS \| KMTC - KMSK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, KCN, Heung-A
KCM	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, TS Lines, SITC, CNC Line
GLX / GALEX / AIM / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	2-4 times a week	GFS, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, HMM, PIL, RCL
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean, BTL
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, ZS, Sinokor, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
A05 → NJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Origami → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSV → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NKT / CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, CNC Line
KIS1 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
Swan → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA2 → MEX5 / APG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
A05 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ANL - APR2 \| CMA - APRANL2 → BBX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
NKT → CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CJV2 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PCI2 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor
WSA2 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCM3 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AZTEC → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA2 / SA6 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming
VTX1 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
WSA2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCIS / AIS → CIVS / AIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
JSTAR → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BTS → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
FE6 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TP8 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Sinokor, Heung-A
FME2 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KCM3 / KCS → KCM4 / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, King Ocean
HA - KI1 \| KMTC - KIS1 \| SKR - KI1 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Samudera
CI5 / FME2 → NFS / KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, King Ocean

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Ocean routes from South Korea to Malaysia

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Air Freight

6h 38m, Every few hours

341kg CO₂e

Container Ship

7 days 17h, Every 1-2 weeks

484kg CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from South Korea to Malaysia by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.
Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Korean Air, AirAsia X, EVA Air, Qingdao Airlines, Philippine Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Scoot and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 38m.

South Korea to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

South Korea to Malaysia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Cargo flights

Incheon International Airport to Penang International Airport

South Korea to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Tanjung Pelepas

Most frequent

Busan to Port Klang

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