Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Taipei is 13 days 17h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 13 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia, Interasia, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Taipei by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Taipei takes around 13h 13m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 13m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Taipei by cargo ship is 3,641 Nautical Miles (6,742 Kilometres / 4,190 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Taipei by air is around 4,886 Kilometres (3,036 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

615kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Taipei. 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 Colombo to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

400kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Taipei. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX → GEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX5 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP → GEX / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
SE1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESA3 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → HDT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
C3MAPL / AGI → GEX / AAS3 / HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
HLS → JTS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia
CIX3 → CEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
C3MAPL / AGI → GEX / AAS3 / HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
KILIMA → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AGI → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WAX → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX3 → HDT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SE1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AGI → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ESA3 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → GEX / AAS3 / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
CIX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
HLS → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ESA3 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → ANZEX / CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL
Ingwe → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CPX → CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CWX → THK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CIP → AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPX → JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
CPX → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CIX3 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CMA - TVI → JTVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CIW → SCT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	SINOL
CIX3 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CWX → JTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CWX → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CWX → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CPX → JKX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
SA5 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EA2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX3 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL
AEU5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ESA2 / SA5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIP / CWX → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, ONE
CIW → NCT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SINOL
NCI / CIX2 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, TS Lines
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 / ES2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL
CIW → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SINOL
CPX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AGI → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULFHERC/AS8 → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
HLS → JTS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia

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