Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Kuala Lumpur is 31 days 18h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 31 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Kuala Lumpur takes around 17h 30m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Air China and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Athens and Kuala Lumpur. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 12,368 Nautical Miles (22,906 Kilometres / 14,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 8,861 Kilometres (5,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

292kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
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