Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Edinburgh to Kaohsiung by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung is 34 days 17h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 34 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Edinburgh to Kaohsiung by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Kaohsiung takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung. Cargo flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Kaohsiung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 11,142 Nautical Miles (20,635 Kilometres / 12,822 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung by air is around 10,747 Kilometres (6,678 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Edinburgh to Kaohsiung by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Kaohsiung. 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 Edinburgh to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Kaohsiung. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+15 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER ALOT+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SINNAMARY+14 others
HMM	1-2 times a week	HMM ALGECIRAS+30 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BREMERHAVEN EXPRESS+34 others
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Edinburgh to Kaohsiung By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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