Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Kingdom to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Malaysia is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Kingdom to Malaysia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Malaysia takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, British Airways, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, China Airlines, Korean Air, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Kingdom and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between United Kingdom and Malaysia. 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 United Kingdom to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Malaysia by cargo ship is 8,589 Nautical Miles (15,907 Kilometres / 9,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Malaysia by air is around 10,617 Kilometres (6,597 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	N/A
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Mauritius	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Lang Co Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE3 → BS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → BS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA3 → AE10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CGX → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IO3 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 / TA3 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA4 → AE10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL5 → NE4	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE2 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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United Kingdom to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Kingdom to Malaysia by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Most frequent

London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

United Kingdom to Malaysia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Port Klang

Cargo flights

Southampton to Tanjung Pelepas

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