Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Taiwan is 10 days 8h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 10 days 8h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, TS Lines, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Evergreen, King Ocean, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, BTL, Evergreen, Yang Ming, MSC, King Ocean, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Evergreen and BTL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Taiwan takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific and AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Sri Lanka and Taiwan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Taiwan by cargo ship is 3,272 Nautical Miles (6,060 Kilometres / 3,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Taiwan by air is around 4,689 Kilometres (2,914 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sri Lanka to Taiwan by sea?

Accepted Answer

298kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

380kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia
CIX3 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WAX → GEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI → CIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → CIX2 → MHT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → CIX2 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → CIX2 / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
CIX5 → CIX2 → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CEM → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → → HP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → HP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIX5 → CIX2 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU5 / LL6 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESA3 / SA5 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
ESA2 / TLA2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP → GEX / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM
CIX3 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CEM → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 / NCI → CIX5 / CIP → HTW / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
CWS / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2 → CCS / FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, BTL
ESA3 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AGI → AWE3 / AUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
Ingwe → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CKS/CMS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL
CIX2 → CIX5 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Britannia → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX / AIS3 → CCS / FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, BTL
AGI → TVP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → CTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → CIX2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 → CIX5 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
AGI → CTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
SGS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BTL

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