Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Taiwan is 1 day 23h. Ships depart from Hakata (JPHKT) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Hakata (JPHKT) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 1 day 23h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Evergreen, Wan Hai and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Taiwan takes around 2h 12m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, Thai Lion Air, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, Thai Vietjet Air, Peach, AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, Peach and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Taiwan. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 12m. FedEx, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Taiwan by cargo ship is 763 Nautical Miles (1,414 Kilometres / 879 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hakata (JPHKT) and Taipei (TWTPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Taiwan by air is around 1,705 Kilometres (1,059 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

137kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan 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 Japan to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

146kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan 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
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Japan Airlines	N/A
EVA AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tigerair Taiwan	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Thai Vietjet Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737
Peach	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Peach	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTH	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Evergreen, Yang Ming
NSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JST	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
KTH	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen

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Japan to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Japan to Taiwan by Air freight

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