Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Johannesburg, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport
Duration / Frequency
17h 45m, Every few hours
Emissions
637kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Port Klang to Durban
Duration / Frequency
19 days 22h, Every few hours
Emissions
788kg CO₂e
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Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg by plane will take about 17h 45m and departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrives into OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). 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
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport
The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg by ship will take about 19 days 22h and departs from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrives into Durban (ZADUR). There are vessels departing every few hours on this route. ZIM 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 Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg is 19 days 22h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every few hours.
The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Mauritius, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 5,209 Nautical Miles (9,648 Kilometres / 5,995 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Durban (ZADUR).
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg by air is around 8,522 Kilometres (5,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
788kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg. 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.
637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg. 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.
