Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Malaysia is 7 days 20h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 7 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Wan Hai, ONE and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Malaysia takes around 6h 59m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, YTO Cargo Airlines, UPS Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, YTO Cargo Airlines, Longhao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Loong Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 6h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 59m. YTO Cargo Airlines, UPS Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines and Longhao Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Malaysia by cargo ship is 3,006 Nautical Miles (5,566 Kilometres / 3,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Malaysia by air is around 4,948 Kilometres (3,075 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

688kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan 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 Japan to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

262kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
Longhao AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Shanghai Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Loong Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Cebu Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPXSCNC / JPX / JSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, COSCO, China United, King Ocean
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JSM / KTX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, TS Lines, Wan Hai
KTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JSJ →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JSM → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JPX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
JPXSCNC → MOZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPXSCNC → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JID → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPXSCNC → ASEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTX → SHAKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPXSCNC → NWAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTVS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KJS2/KJS7 → NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
JPH → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JSTAR / NZJ / JKN → FI3 / NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk, OOCL
PN2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PN2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTJ / KTX2 → WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX3 → EAX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JPSW / FP1 / JPX → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
PS1 → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FUJI → MOZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FUJI → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS1 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FUJI / FP1 / JPX → ASEA / EA2 / EAX4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL
JSTAR → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → AE10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FUJI → NWAX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
JSTAR → AE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR → AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JPI → ASAFGR / WAX4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
KTX1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX1 → EAX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPXSCNC / JPX / JSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, COSCO, China United, King Ocean
JSM / KTX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, TS Lines, Wan Hai
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL
NSD	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Japan to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Japan to Malaysia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Most frequent

Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Japan to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kobe to Port Klang

Cargo flights

Kobe to Tanjung Pelepas

Most frequent

Nagoya, Aichi to Port Klang

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