Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Malaysia is 12 days 10h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 12 days 10h later. These services are operated by SITC, Wan Hai, King Ocean, King Ocean, CNC Line, CNC Line, CNC Line, CNC Line, CNC Line, Heung-A, PIL, Heung-A, TS Lines, TS Lines, CNC Line, Maersk, King Ocean, Sinokor, HMM, Gold Star, Yang Ming, King Ocean, ONE, TS Lines, Gold Star, King Ocean, SITC, Gold Star and King Ocean.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to Malaysia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Malaysia takes around 6h 11m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Penang International Airport (PEN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, Xiamen Air, China Airlines, Thai Airways, Hong Kong Express, Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Scoot, Air Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific, EVA Air and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 6h 11m. Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Malaysia by cargo ship is 3,213 Nautical Miles (5,951 Kilometres / 3,698 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Malaysia by air is around 4,459 Kilometres (2,771 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Penang International Airport (PEN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Korea to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Malaysia. 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 South Korea to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Malaysia. 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
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Hong Kong Express	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, King Ocean, TS Lines, CNC Line
KVS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
IHS1 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
BIH → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KI8 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CSE → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CSE → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
KI8 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
KI8 → BBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
KST → NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Heung-A
KCI → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ANX → NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A
CHT → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CKL - KCH \| POCEAN - KCH → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
BBX6 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
PH3 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KTH → KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PSS → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PS6 → GLX / AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CNC - CSE \| HMM - CS2 → NIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
PS6 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NKT → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KCM4 / KCS2 / KCS → AIM / AG2 / GC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, King Ocean, PIL
KCM → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CNC Line
CNC - CSE \| HMM - CS2 → KYX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
ANX → KMS / KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Heung-A
CKV → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CNC - CSE \| HMM - CS2 → FAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
NKT → KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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South Korea to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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