Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Kaohsiung is 38 days 7h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 38 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Kaohsiung takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 14,292 Nautical Miles (26,468 Kilometres / 16,446 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Kaohsiung by air is around 9,982 Kilometres (6,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Kaohsiung. 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 London to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Kaohsiung. 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 Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Griffin → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE3 → TWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL1 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 / Griffin → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FP2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FAL1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SAFRAN1 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 → CSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FP2 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL1 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Griffin → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SCUK → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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London to Kaohsiung By Air freight, Container ship or Road

London to Kaohsiung by Air freight

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London Heathrow Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport

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