Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Kuala Lumpur is 53 days 17h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 53 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Kuala Lumpur takes around 20h 49m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Korean Air and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 49m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 14,293 Nautical Miles (26,470 Kilometres / 16,448 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Lisbon to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Kuala Lumpur. 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	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Swan - Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Sines to Port Klang

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