Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Kuala Lumpur is 32 days 18h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 32 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, EVA Air, Ethiopian Airlines, China Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charleston and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 12,657 Nautical Miles (23,441 Kilometres / 14,565 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 17,655 Kilometres (10,970 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston 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 Charleston to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

794kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EC5 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → WA1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
EC5 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → CCX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
EC5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
EC5 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC5 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → KCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
EC5 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
EC5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
EC5 → VIS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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