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 49 days 12h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 49 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 19h 27m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 14,311 Nautical Miles (26,503 Kilometres / 16,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) 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 9,670 Kilometres (6,008 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

1.72t CO₂e (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

742kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Manchester Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport

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Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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