Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Chicago is 34 days 23h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 34 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Chicago takes around 14h 44m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, China Airlines, UPS Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Delta Air Lines, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 14h 44m. EVA Air, China Airlines, UPS Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Nippon Cargo Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Chicago by cargo ship is 11,128 Nautical Miles (20,609 Kilometres / 12,806 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Chicago by air is around 12,235 Kilometres (7,602 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Chicago. 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 Chicago?

Accepted Answer

736kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Chicago. 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
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+7 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANZEX / CNS → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CTE → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ANZEX / CNS → MANB / AWE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CTE → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TCX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ANZEX / CNS → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NT2 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai
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