Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Kaohsiung is 46 days 9h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 46 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, HMM, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Kaohsiung takes around 21h 41m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 21h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Kaohsiung. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 41m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to Kaohsiung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 14,233 Nautical Miles (26,359 Kilometres / 16,379 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Kaohsiung by air is around 11,515 Kilometres (7,155 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 → SA6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD4 → TTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
MD4 / Dragon → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 / Dragon → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 → JCH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming

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