Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Taiwan is 40 days 11h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 40 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Taiwan 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 Portugal and Taiwan?

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 Portugal and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portugal and Taiwan. 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 Portugal to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Taiwan by cargo ship is 13,045 Nautical Miles (24,159 Kilometres / 15,012 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Taiwan 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 Portugal 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 Portugal 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 Portugal to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal 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
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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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SPIX → FAL3 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WWA → NE2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WWA → NE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SPIX → FAL3 → GEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WWA → NE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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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
MD4 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD4 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Swan Sentosa / FE6 → Panther / MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
Swan Sentosa / FE6 → Panther / MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Portugal to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portugal to Taiwan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Most frequent

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Portugal to Taiwan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lisbon to Kaohsiung

Cargo flights

Sines to Kaohsiung

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