Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Kaohsiung to Chicago by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kaohsiung and Chicago is 32 days 9h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kaohsiung and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 32 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Kaohsiung to Chicago by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kaohsiung to Chicago takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kaohsiung and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Kaohsiung and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kaohsiung and Chicago. 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 Kaohsiung to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kaohsiung and Chicago by cargo ship is 11,674 Nautical Miles (21,620 Kilometres / 13,434 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kaohsiung to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kaohsiung and Chicago by air is around 13,198 Kilometres (8,201 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Kaohsiung to Chicago by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kaohsiung to Chicago. 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 Kaohsiung to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

740kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kaohsiung to Chicago. 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
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TWS → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAT → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTI1 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MCT → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
NCT2 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3C → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TCX → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTW2 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTE → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AUG → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA2 → AWE4 / SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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