Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Charleston is 42 days 4h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 42 days 4h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Charleston takes around 20h 29m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Charleston International Airport (CHS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 29m. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Charleston by cargo ship is 10,862 Nautical Miles (20,116 Kilometres / 12,499 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Charleston by air is around 13,325 Kilometres (8,280 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Charleston. 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 Taipei to Charleston?

Accepted Answer

528kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Charleston. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS4 → EC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
NW1 / AX1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
ANZEX / CNS → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
PS4 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CTW2 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANZEX / CNS → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
TCX → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TCX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Inca → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANZEX / CNS → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CTW2 → AWE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
THX → SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
ANZEX / CNS → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SHA → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AN1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCT → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TCX → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Taipei to Charleston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Taipei to Charleston by Air freight

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Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Charleston International Airport

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Keelung to Charleston

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