Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Houston to Taichung by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Taichung is 32 days 21h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Taichung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 32 days 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Houston to Taichung by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Taichung takes around 16h 21m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Taichung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, FedEx, United Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 21m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Houston and Taichung?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Houston and Taichung. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 21m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Houston to Taichung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Taichung by cargo ship is 13,072 Nautical Miles (24,210 Kilometres / 15,043 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Taipei (TWTPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Taichung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Taichung by air is around 12,771 Kilometres (7,935 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Houston to Taichung by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston to Taichung. 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 Houston to Taichung?

Accepted Answer

938kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston to Taichung. 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
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, HMM
UMXAPL → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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