Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Vancouver is 22 days 13h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 22 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Vancouver takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air, China Airlines, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, All Nippon Airways, Philippine Airlines, Korean Air, Air India, Turkish Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,635 Nautical Miles (17,844 Kilometres / 11,088 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Vancouver by air is around 12,833 Kilometres (7,974 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Vancouver. 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
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Pertiwi → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX1 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SH1 → TP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JPI → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
NSD → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NSB → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Dolphin → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX3 → ANP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX6 → ANP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CI2 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PMX → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX4 → ANP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
WAX1 / WAF1 → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FCE / FCS2 → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CPX → EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
PS3 → PN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
AIS → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Tanjung Pelepas to Vancouver

Closest seaports

Port Klang to Tacoma

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