Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Italy to Taiwan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Taiwan is 52 days 10h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 52 days 10h later. These services are operated by COSCO, HMM, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Italy to Taiwan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Taiwan takes around 12h 33m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Italy and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Taiwan. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 40m. Cargolux Italia and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Taiwan by cargo ship is 15,554 Nautical Miles (28,805 Kilometres / 17,899 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between La Spezia (ITSPE) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Taiwan by air is around 9,617 Kilometres (5,976 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Italy to Taiwan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy to Taiwan. 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 Italy to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy to Taiwan. 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
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MD4 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Levante Express → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
Dragon → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Italy to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Italy to Taiwan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Most frequent

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base

Italy to Taiwan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to Kaohsiung

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