Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Hong Kong is 6 days 17h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Fuzhou (CNFOC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Fuzhou (CNFOC) around 6 days 17h later. These services are operated by Sinotrans.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hong Kong Express, Hong Kong Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. China Airlines, Cathay Pacific and UPS Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 606 Nautical Miles (1,122 Kilometres / 697 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Xiamen (CNXMG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Hong Kong by air is around 884 Kilometres (549 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

55kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

49kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Hong Kong. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Hong Kong Express	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Hong Kong Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Sinotrans	Every 1-2 weeks	SWAN LAKE
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA
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Taipei to Hong Kong By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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