Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Maersk, CNC Line, Wan Hai and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur takes around 7h 40m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, AirAsia X, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, VietJet Air, Shanghai Airlines, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 50m. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 3,653 Nautical Miles (6,765 Kilometres / 4,204 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kawasaki (JPKWS) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 5,356 Kilometres (3,328 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

934kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

186kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Philippine Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JPX / JSM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO, China United, King Ocean
NS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, PIL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS5 / JTC	Direct	2-4 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE
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Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yokohama to Port Klang

Closest seaports

Kawasaki to Port Klang

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