Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Zealand to Malaysia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Malaysia is 15 days 14h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Zealand and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 15 days 14h later. These services are operated by PIL, CNC Line, OOCL, CNC Line, COSCO, PIL, OOCL, Maersk, ZIM, ANL, COSCO, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, COSCO, Maersk, PIL, ANL, COSCO, ANL, CNC Line and PIL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Zealand to Malaysia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Malaysia takes around 21h 29m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Singapore Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Zealand and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New Zealand and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 29m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New Zealand to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Malaysia by cargo ship is 5,252 Nautical Miles (9,728 Kilometres / 6,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Zealand to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Malaysia by air is around 11,723 Kilometres (7,284 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

903kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS	Direct	1-2 times a week	PIL, CNC Line, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ANL
ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CNS → ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ANZEX / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → CS1 / CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM
CNS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CNS → ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KEA / ANP / OC1 → AAXSANL / SAL / GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
ML - Northern Star → NIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
TTZ → AAXS (AAXSANL)	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
CNS → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - Northern Star → TZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Northern Star / ML - Northern Star → FAX / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk
ML - Northern Star → GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
JKN → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCS → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AZPACANL → KIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
JKN → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WPAC → KIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
ANZEX / CNS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO, CMA CGM
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KIX / KIXANL / NZS / ANL - KIX \| CMA - KIXANL \| COSCO - NZS \| OOCL - NZS \| PIL - NZS	Direct	2-4 times a week	PIL, CNC Line, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ANL
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New Zealand to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Auckland International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Tauranga to Port Klang

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Napier to Port Klang

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