Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Johannesburg, South Africa 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
OR Tambo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Duration / Frequency
17h 20m, Every few hours
Emissions
639kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Durban to Port Klang
Duration / Frequency
21 days 10h, Every few hours
Emissions
794kg CO₂e
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Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur by plane will take about 17h 20m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Air Mauritius is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
OR Tambo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur by ship will take about 21 days 10h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Port Klang (MYPKG). There are vessels departing every few hours 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 Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is 21 days 10h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures Every few hours.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 21 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ZIM, PIL, COSCO, ZIM, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, ZIM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ZIM, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, PIL, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, ZIM and ZIM.
The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur takes around 17h 20m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Mauritius, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 20m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 5,209 Nautical Miles (9,648 Kilometres / 5,995 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Port Klang (MYPKG).
The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 8,522 Kilometres (5,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
794kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg 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.
639kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg 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.