Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Kuala Lumpur is 27 days 19h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 27 days 19h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Kuala Lumpur takes around 23h 25m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 8,727 Nautical Miles (16,163 Kilometres / 10,043 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 13,330 Kilometres (8,283 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Starlux Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HTW → NSB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
TPX → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TPX → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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

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Portland to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport

Portland to Kuala Lumpur by Container ship

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Tacoma to Port Klang

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