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 44 days 23h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) 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 Singapore (SGSIN) around 44 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, 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 20hrs. 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 Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Korean Air and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

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 20hrs. 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 13,537 Nautical Miles (25,070 Kilometres / 15,578 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Singapore (SGSIN).

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 11,725 Kilometres (7,285 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

991kg 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

457kg 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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 A330-300+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Antwerp From/to West Coast UK → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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

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

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