Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi is 12 days 12h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, China United, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, China United, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, China United, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi takes around 7h 12m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Pakistan International Airlines, Emirates, US-Bangla Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 38m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 3,448 Nautical Miles (6,386 Kilometres / 3,968 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,595 Kilometres (3,477 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

583kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi. 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 Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

184kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi. 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	Daily	Boeing 787-9
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Pakistan International Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMX6NWX → IRAQS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMX6NWX → BIGEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
AG2 → EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AG2 → MEX / AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
AS1 → ME8	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
GLX → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GLX / GC2 → AG4 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
SMX → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SMX → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AS1 →	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
WAX1 / WAF1 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX3 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ITS → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASAX / AWX → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
IEX / FCS / FME → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX6 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VJS → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WAX3 / WAF3 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PMX → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CI5 → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
→ CIX4 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
KIXANL / NZS → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
CIX4 → → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TCX → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KME → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FCE / FCS2 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GULFHERC/AS8 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AS1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ CIMEX1 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
KCM2 → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ASAL / ASA → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
VGI2 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → MEX / CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
VSM → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
NSB → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VGI2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 / VGX → CIMEX7 / CMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
VGI2 → IRAQS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 / VGX → CIMEX7 / CMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
South East Asia Australia - South loop → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VGX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
VGI2 → IRAQS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VGI2 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VGX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
→ CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PMX → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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