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 42 days 9h. 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 42 days 9h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM and 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 14,699 Nautical Miles (27,223 Kilometres / 16,915 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) 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

1.11t 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+2 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	Daily	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
FE3 / Condor → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FE3 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 → CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → FE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AT2 / AL3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Condor → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 / Condor → MD2 / Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
Condor → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFWI → FAL2 → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFWI → FAL2 → ANZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → West Med To West Africa → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE6 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU7 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE6 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NE7 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE6 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
NE7 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE6 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NE7 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL7 → CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL

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Edinburgh to Kaohsiung By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Kaohsiung by Air freight

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Manchester Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport

Closest airports

Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Kaohsiung

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Kaohsiung

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