Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Malaysia is 2 days 21h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 2 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Malaysia takes around 13h 25m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Kuantan Airport (KUA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuantan Airport (KUA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 47m. YTO Cargo Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Malaysia by cargo ship is 2,772 Nautical Miles (5,133 Kilometres / 3,190 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Malaysia by air is around 4,815 Kilometres (2,992 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuantan Airport (KUA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

296kg CO₂ (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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

276kg CO₂ (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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Cebu Pacific	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Air Hong KongF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC AZOV
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Bliss+6 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC JEBEL ALI+12 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA INSPIRATION+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK VERACRUZ+31 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN DA YANG ZHOU+21 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	AKA BHUM+7 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 522+10 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL HAMBURG+10 others
BTL	Every 2-4 weeks	TIGER CHENNAI

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

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Busan to Johor Port

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