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

See the best way to ship your freight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

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Air Freight

5h 25m, Every 1-2 days

257kg CO₂e

Container Ship

6 days 12h, 1-2 times a day

n/a
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Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai by plane will take about 5h 25m and departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrives into Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Sichuan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Nantong Xingdong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

5h 25m
Every 1-2 days
3,837 km
2,384 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

257kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 3USichuan AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: ZHShenzhen Airlines
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320neo+2 others
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Closest airports

Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

5h 33m
Every few hours
3,801 km
2,362 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

312kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: D7AirAsia X
1-2 times a dayAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320
Carrier Identifier: MHMalaysia AirlinesFreighter
2-4 times a dayBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai by ship will take about 6 days 12h and departs from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Port Klang to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

6 days 12h
1-2 times a day
4,448 km
2,764 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

n/a

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUFAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3
DirectN/ACOSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: ESPUCMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksEmirates Shipping, King Ocean, ONE, GFS, HMM, TS Lines
Carrier Identifier: EGLVBEX / AEM3 / EM1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
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