Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Bristol 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 Bristol?

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, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, ONE, HMM, MSC, ONE, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol takes around 13h 35m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air India, Saudia and Air China and the typical transit time is around 13h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 35m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Bristol 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 Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol. 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 Bristol?

Accepted Answer

813kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol. 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
British Airways	N/A
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air Mauritius	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 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
PS3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
WA1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Swan - Sentosa / FE6 → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
SE8 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EA4 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CPX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TEI1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TIP → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Seagull → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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

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