Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Southampton is 40 days 4h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 40 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Southampton takes around 14h 58m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, EVA Air, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, EVA Air, Emirates, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 58m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Southampton by cargo ship is 11,205 Nautical Miles (20,753 Kilometres / 12,895 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Southampton by air is around 9,902 Kilometres (6,153 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Accepted Answer

537kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Southampton. 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
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+8 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CTE → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS7 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AA7 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNXMN03 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS4 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
JSM → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SK2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ANZEX / CNS → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
NW1 / Inca / AX1 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC
CTW2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Taipei to Southampton By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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