Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Istanbul is 43 days 2h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 43 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Istanbul takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air China, Emirates and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Turkish Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,304 Nautical Miles (15,378 Kilometres / 9,556 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Istanbul by air is around 8,543 Kilometres (5,308 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

735kg - 1.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Istanbul. 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
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK HAI PHONG+100 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	MOL ENDOWMENT+13 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER OUTDO+3 others
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Taipei to Istanbul By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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