Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Kuwait to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuwait and Thailand is 20 days 16h. Ships depart from Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and arrive at Songkhla (THSGZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuwait and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and arrive into Songkhla (THSGZ) around 20 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Kuwait to Thailand by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuwait to Thailand takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuwait and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, IndiGo, SalamAir, Emirates, IndiGo, IndiGo and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Kuwait and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuwait and Thailand. Cargo flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7hrs. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuwait to Thailand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and Thailand by cargo ship is 4,682 Nautical Miles (8,671 Kilometres / 5,388 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shuwaikh (KWSWK) and Songkhla (THSGZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuwait to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and Thailand by air is around 5,685 Kilometres (3,532 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Kuwait to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

937kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuwait to Thailand. 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 Kuwait to Thailand?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuwait to Thailand. 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
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
Oman Air	Daily	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
334 FEO → AS1 → TH9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
334 FEO → AS1 → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KAX → MEX → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KAX → MEX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
334 FEO → AS1 → THA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
334 FEO → AS1 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
334 FEO → AS1 → TH9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Kuwait to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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