Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Shanghai is 6 days 16h. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Fuzhou (CNFOC) around 6 days 16h later. These services are operated by Sinotrans.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Shanghai takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Air China and Shanghai Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. EVA Air and China Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Shanghai by cargo ship is 567 Nautical Miles (1,051 Kilometres / 653 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Shanghai by air is around 699 Kilometres (434 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Shanghai Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200
Air China	Daily	Airbus A330-300
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
EVA AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Sinotrans	Every 1-2 weeks	SWAN LAKE
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	2-4 times a week	XIN ZHANG ZHOU+21 others
TS Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	TEH VICTORY
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL BUSAN+7 others
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 235+2 others
Sinotrans	Every 1-2 weeks	DONG FANG QIANG
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM INTELLIGENT+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CAUTIN+5 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	NORTHERN GUILD+2 others
HMM	N/A	HMM BLESSING
CMA CGM	N/A	LOUISE
ONE	N/A	SEASPAN BRIGHTNESS+2 others
PIL	N/A	Kota Lumba
SITC	Every 1-2 weeks	HAI FENG LIAN XING+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Jakarta+59 others
Sealand	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK CHATTOGRAM+7 others

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