Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Kuala Lumpur is 24 days 17h. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 24 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur takes around 18h 30m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Saudia, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 6,435 Nautical Miles (11,918 Kilometres / 7,405 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Trieste (ITTRS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 9,958 Kilometres (6,188 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

857kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
SE2 / AE11	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
WM3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE35/ME35 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WM3 / AE35/ME35 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE35/ME35 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE35/ME35 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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

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Rome to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Trieste to Port Klang

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