Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu is 2 days 18h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 2 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, PIL, CNC Line and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu takes around 4h 31m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Thai Airways, Cambodia Airways, VietJet Air, Air Macau, China Southern Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu. 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 Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu by cargo ship is 1,662 Nautical Miles (3,079 Kilometres / 1,913 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu by air is around 3,838 Kilometres (2,385 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

327kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cambodia Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Macau	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Loong Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMS2 / CME	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CNC Line
CSS3 / CSS / CM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, PIL, ZIM
PA1 / CSS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Maersk, ONE, ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd
KCM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, TS Lines
IA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIS / KCIS	Direct	2-4 times a week	TS Lines, King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
AS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / CMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, SILMAR, VASIS
CS2 / CIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ONE, RCL, CMA CGM
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX / CI3 / CIX3 / RKI10	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, RCL, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Gold Star, ZIM
KME / AG3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
KCM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, SITC, CMA CGM, CNC Line
CPX	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen
ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
IA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KMS / KMSK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS5 / JTC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
CIX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Interasia

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