Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Kuala Lumpur is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Kuala Lumpur takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Saudia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 12,158 Nautical Miles (22,517 Kilometres / 13,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 11,279 Kilometres (7,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

918kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Lang Co Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Manchester to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Port Klang

Closest seaports

Bristol to Port Klang

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Southampton to Port Klang

Most frequent

Felixstowe to Port Klang

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