Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Taipei is 48 days 8h. 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 Glasgow and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 48 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Taipei takes around 19h 30m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Taipei by cargo ship is 14,436 Nautical Miles (26,736 Kilometres / 16,613 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Taipei by air is around 12,410 Kilometres (7,711 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.83t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+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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Glasgow to Taipei by Air freight

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Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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Glasgow International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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Greenock to Kaohsiung

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