Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Taipei is 45 days 10h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 45 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Taipei takes around 13h 25m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, EVA Air, Air China, Air China, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cargolux and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 13h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 25m. Cargolux and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Taipei by cargo ship is 14,639 Nautical Miles (27,112 Kilometres / 16,846 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Taipei by air is around 11,701 Kilometres (7,271 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton 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 Southampton to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air China	Daily	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
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