Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Kuala Lumpur is 37 days 19h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 37 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Kuala Lumpur takes around 19h 49m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 19h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Kuala Lumpur. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19h 49m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 12,944 Nautical Miles (23,973 Kilometres / 14,896 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 11,239 Kilometres (6,984 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEDCARIB / GCO → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX2 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MEX2 → GULFHERC/AS8 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 / WM1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MD2 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / WM1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD2 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / WM1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MEX2 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD2 / WM1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MD2 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
MEX2 → APRANL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 / WM1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 / WM1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
AEM1 / WM1 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD2 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → SYS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / MD2 → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
BSMAR → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
EURAF4 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WM1 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MD2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EURAF4 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 / WM1 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD2 → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WM1 → BSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEM1 → SYM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 / WM1 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MD2 → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NEWMO → MEX / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
AEM1 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD2 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BSMAR → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
TES / STM → FMS / 5CX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS

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Madrid to Kuala Lumpur By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Madrid to Kuala Lumpur by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Madrid to Kuala Lumpur by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bilbao to Port Klang

Closest seaports

Valencia to Port Klang

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