Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou is 3 days 19h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 3 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Interasia, Sinotrans, Interasia, Namsung, CNC Line, PIL, Wan Hai, King Ocean and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by YTO Cargo Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, AirAsia, China Southern Airlines and Cambodia Airways and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4hrs. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 1,650 Nautical Miles (3,056 Kilometres / 1,899 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou by air is around 2,616 Kilometres (1,625 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

236kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou. 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
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
AirAsia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Cambodia Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A320+3 others
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Cambodia Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Xiamen Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Raya AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-400 Freighter
Raya AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CISC2 / SIS / CI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, ANL, FT, Heung-A, Sinokor
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, TS Lines, SLS
NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE
NFS / KCS2 / KCS / KMV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, PIL, King Ocean, ONE, TS Lines
CS2CNC / CIM / RCI02	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ONE, RCL
KTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KCM	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, TS Lines, SITC, CNC Line
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO

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