Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Taipei is 36 days. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 36 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Taipei?

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.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Edinburgh and Taipei. 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. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Taipei by cargo ship is 11,356 Nautical Miles (21,032 Kilometres / 13,068 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Taipei by air is around 10,458 Kilometres (6,499 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 Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.04t - 1.43t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+16 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	ONE INNOVATION+19 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SORBONNE+37 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL PIRAEUS+16 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO Shipping Kilimanjaro+38 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Luciana+38 others
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Edinburgh to Taipei By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Taipei by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Most frequent

Glasgow International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Edinburgh to Taipei by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Kaohsiung

Closest seaports

Felixstowe to Keelung

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