Seattle to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Seattle, United States to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Duration / Frequency
23h 50m, Every few hours
Emissions
578kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Seattle to Singapore
Duration / Frequency
23 days 14h, 2-4 times a day
Emissions
1.01t CO₂e
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Seattle to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur by plane will take about 23h 50m and departs from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrives into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Singapore Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
The quickest way to get from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur by ship will take about 23 days 14h and departs from Seattle (USSEA) and arrives into Singapore (SGSIN). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Kuala Lumpur is 23 days 14h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 23 days 14h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur takes around 23h 50m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, Starlux Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 23h 50m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seattle and Kuala Lumpur. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Seattle and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 7,572 Nautical Miles (14,024 Kilometres / 8,714 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Johor Port (MYPGU).
The distance between Seattle and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 13,292 Kilometres (8,259 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle 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.
578kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle 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.