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 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Taipei by air freight?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Glasgow and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) 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 Glasgow to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Taipei by cargo ship is 11,379 Nautical Miles (21,073 Kilometres / 13,094 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Taipei by air is around 10,514 Kilometres (6,533 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

1.04t - 1.51t CO₂ (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

327kg - 834kg CO₂ (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	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	1-2 times a week	OOCL PIRAEUS+31 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO Shipping Kilimanjaro+15 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Luciana+38 others
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Glasgow to Taipei By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Felixstowe to Keelung

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