Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Indonesia to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indonesia and Thailand is 3 days 11h. Ships depart from Jakarta (IDJKT) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indonesia and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jakarta (IDJKT) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 3 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Samudera, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Indonesia to Thailand by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indonesia to Thailand takes around 3h 26m. Flights depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indonesia and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Garuda Indonesia, Thai Airways, FedEx, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Firefly and the typical transit time is around 3h 26m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Indonesia and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indonesia and Thailand. Cargo flights depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 3h 26m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Indonesia to Thailand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indonesia and Thailand by cargo ship is 1,300 Nautical Miles (2,408 Kilometres / 1,496 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jakarta (IDJKT) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indonesia to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indonesia and Thailand by air is around 2,300 Kilometres (1,429 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Indonesia to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

319kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indonesia to Thailand. 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 Indonesia to Thailand?

Accepted Answer

63kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indonesia to Thailand. 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
Garuda Indonesia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Singapore Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800+4 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Firefly	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
AirAsia	Every few hours	Airbus A320
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Firefly	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Wan Hai, SITC
JEX / RTI02	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera, Interasia, RCL
IA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
TH9	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, HMM, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dolphin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Great White
ITS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming, OOCL, ZIM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SSE1 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SI8 → JEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
→ GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SI8 → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
Dolphin → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SSE2 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
JSSCNC → LCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
→ TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
Dolphin → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GMI → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GMI → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GMI → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ AA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
Dolphin → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Dolphin	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, Great White
ITS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming, OOCL, ZIM
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Indonesia to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Indonesia to Thailand by Air freight

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Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Indonesia to Thailand by Container ship

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Jakarta to Laem Chabang

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Surabaya to Laem Chabang

Most frequent

Semarang to Laem Chabang

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