Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Lisbon is 27 days 4h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 27 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Lisbon takes around 21h 8m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Korean Air and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 21h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 8m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Lisbon by cargo ship is 7,324 Nautical Miles (13,565 Kilometres / 8,429 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Lisbon by air is around 11,700 Kilometres (7,270 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

606kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

704kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Lisbon. 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan Sentosa / FE6	Direct	N/A	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Swan Sentosa / FE6	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Jade	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dolphin → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AU2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Dolphin → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AU2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX2 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
NZ1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAGULL → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NZ1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAGULL → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AU1 → FE6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
AU1 → FE6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, ONE
Dolphin → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SEAGULL → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Kuala Lumpur to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Singapore to Sines

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Tanjung Pelepas to Sines

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