Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Rotterdam to Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Taipei is 42 days 21h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Keelung (TWKEL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Keelung (TWKEL) around 42 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Rotterdam to Taipei by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Taipei takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, EVA Air, Atlas Air, China Cargo Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Rotterdam and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13hrs. China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Taipei by cargo ship is 10,349 Nautical Miles (19,166 Kilometres / 11,909 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Taipei by air is around 9,679 Kilometres (6,014 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rotterdam to Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

919kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Taipei. 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 Rotterdam to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

605kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Taipei. 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 Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+7 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU9 / LL7 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CES → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CES → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Rotterdam to Taipei By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Rotterdam to Taipei by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Taipei Songshan Airport

Rotterdam to Taipei by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Keelung

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Taipei

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

More about shipping cargo and freight from Rotterdam to Taipei by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Rotterdam

Shipping to Taipei