Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Melbourne is 18 days 9h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 18 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Yang Ming, TS Lines, TS Lines, Yang Ming, TS Lines, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Yang Ming, Sinotrans, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Evergreen, Yang Ming, TS Lines, Yang Ming, TS Lines, COSCO, TS Lines, OOCL, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, TS Lines, ZIM, PIL, Yang Ming, TS Lines, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Melbourne takes around 9h 13m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Scoot, Vietnam Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia X, Thai Airways and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 9h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 13m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,001 Nautical Miles (9,261 Kilometres / 5,755 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Melbourne by air is around 7,820 Kilometres (4,859 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

851kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Melbourne. 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
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Scoot	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+8 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK3 / JKX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
JTK → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PS4 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PAS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
CTW1 / NTX → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JTS → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JTC → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SINOL - SCT → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
NSK → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
THK3 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
MCT → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
TCX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
KTH → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
JTS → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK3 / JKX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
CTW2 → A3N	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
PAS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
THX → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
AN1 / Inca → Wallaby / MSC - Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ANZEX / CNS → A3N / A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ANL
JTK → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AN1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JSM → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTK3 / JKX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ZAX / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, OOCL, ANL
SK2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PAS → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
CTW2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTW2 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NSC → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HDT → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FTS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBS2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTH → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CES → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AA7 → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CTE → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen
AAS3 / PCS2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTE → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CTE → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTH → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AA7 → MSC - Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PS7 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS7 → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Taipei to Melbourne By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Taipei to Melbourne by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Closest airports

Taipei Songshan Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Taipei to Melbourne by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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