Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Birmingham is 33 days 23h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 33 days 23h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC, HMM, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Birmingham takes around 21h 11m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air India, Turkish Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 21h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Birmingham by cargo ship is 12,008 Nautical Miles (22,238 Kilometres / 13,818 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Birmingham by air is around 11,165 Kilometres (6,938 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

813kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Birmingham. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ITS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JSM → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Seahorse → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan - Sentosa / FE6 → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
SE8 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WA1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA4 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PS3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
→ Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TIP → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
TEI1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Seagull → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KME / AG1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lang Co Express → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AU1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Dolphin → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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