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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur is 28 days. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 28 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

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

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur?

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

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

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

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

The distance between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 12,443 Nautical Miles (23,044 Kilometres / 14,319 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

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

The distance between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 11,469 Kilometres (7,127 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

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

962kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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.

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

612kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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.

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Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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20hrs, Every few hours

612kg CO₂e

Container Ship

28 days, 2-4 times a day

962kg CO₂e

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Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur by plane will take about 20hrs and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Departs from

EDI

Departs from

KUL

20hrs: Every few hours

11,469 km
7,127 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

612kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur by ship will take about 28 days and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Port Klang (MYPKG). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Port Klang

Port of loading

GBLGP

Port of loading

MYPKG

28 days: 2-4 times a day

23,044 km
14,319 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

962kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → VIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE4 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE4 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → AGI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE4 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE4 → AGI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE4 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 → VIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → EAS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE1 → SS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Cargo flights

Southampton to Port Klang

Port of loading

GBSOU

Port of loading

MYPKG

35 days 18h: Every 2-4 weeks

21,745 km
13,512 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

971kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
FE3 → VIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE3 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TAE3 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → AGI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE3 → AGI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE3 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → AGI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE3 → AGI →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
TAE3 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 28 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Port Klang

Cargo flights

Southampton to Port Klang

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