Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Seattle is 21 days 15h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 21 days 15h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Seattle takes around 10h 39m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Starlux Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Atlas Air, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, Philippine Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Seattle by cargo ship is 5,900 Nautical Miles (10,927 Kilometres / 6,790 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Seattle by air is around 9,820 Kilometres (6,102 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Seattle. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+4 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+6 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CTE → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KTH → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CP4 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NSC → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTP → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HDT → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FTS → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBS2 → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTH → ANP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JPI → NWX / EPNW / ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
NSD → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KTH → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JTP → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBS2 → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HDT → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FTS → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSC → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTE → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KTP → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTP → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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