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 49 days 9h. 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 49 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

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 40m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, EVA Air, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 40m.

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 Every few hours and a average flight time of around 13h 40m. 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 14,641 Nautical Miles (27,115 Kilometres / 16,848 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 9,902 Kilometres (6,153 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t 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

508kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+8 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → HDT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU2 / LL4 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU2 / LL4 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU2 → CTW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Southampton to Taipei By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Southampton to Taipei by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Closest airports

Southampton Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Southampton to Taipei by Container ship

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Southampton to Taipei

Closest seaports

Southampton to Keelung

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