Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Kuala Lumpur is 39 days 1h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 39 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 13,471 Nautical Miles (24,947 Kilometres / 15,502 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 15,690 Kilometres (9,749 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZSA → FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZSA → TZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZSA → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZSA → CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZSA → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TP16 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EC5 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → PS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
EC5 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC5 → SE8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EC5 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
EC5 → VIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EC5 → TIP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
EC5 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
ZSA → CM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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New York to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport

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