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 7 days 4h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

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 days from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 7 days 4h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Sinokor, Sinokor, King Ocean, ANL, COSCO, King Ocean, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, RCL, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming and TS Lines.

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 40m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia X, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, UPS Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Air China and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 6h 40m.

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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 6h 40m. UPS Airlines and YTO Cargo Airlines 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 3,027 Nautical Miles (5,606 Kilometres / 3,483 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) 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 4,618 Kilometres (2,869 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

693kg 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

n/a 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
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
AirAsia X	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Scoot	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Hong Kong Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KSS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FEM	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, Heung-A, King Ocean, SITC
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
KCM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, SITC, CNC Line
KCM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, CNC Line, COSCO, TS Lines
AEM6 → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NKT → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
BEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BEX2 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Carioca → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RTH → RVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
KHS1 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KVT → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD3 → AG2 / CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
JKX → CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JKX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK3 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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

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Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Penang International Airport

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Busan to Port Klang

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