Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Durban is 26 days 19h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 26 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, PIL and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Durban takes around 23h 19m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Taipei and Durban. 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 Taipei to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Durban by cargo ship is 6,924 Nautical Miles (12,823 Kilometres / 7,968 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Durban by air is around 13,197 Kilometres (8,200 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Durban. 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 Durban?

Accepted Answer

720kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSM / ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM → SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE, OOCL
THX → SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ZAX2 / SAF2 / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ZIM, COSCO
JTS → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TCX → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MCT → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JSM / ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM → SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, OOCL
AN1 / AX1 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SH1 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JSM / ONE - JSM \| TSL - JSM \| WHL - JSM → SAC / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
CTW2 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNS → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NCS → UBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
PS4 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Taipei to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Taipei to Durban by Air freight

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Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

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Keelung to Durban

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