Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Austin is 40 days 2h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 40 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Austin takes around 24h 7m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, United Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 24h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 24h 7m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Austin by cargo ship is 12,814 Nautical Miles (23,732 Kilometres / 14,747 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Austin by air is around 16,021 Kilometres (9,955 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Austin. 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 Austin?

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Austin. 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Singapore Changi Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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