Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Sydney is 17 days 18h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 17 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, OOCL, MSC, OOCL, ONE, ANL, ONE, COSCO, TS Lines, TS Lines, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, PIL, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ANL, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Sydney takes around 9h 20m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Thai Airways and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Sydney. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 20m. Malaysia Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Sydney by cargo ship is 5,103 Nautical Miles (9,450 Kilometres / 5,872 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Sydney by air is around 7,741 Kilometres (4,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

883kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Sydney. 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
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+6 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Hong Kong Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Inca → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSM → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX5 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Inca → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
THX → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → NAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
ANZEX / CNS / NCS → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, PIL, COSCO, OOCL
PS4 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CTW2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTK3 / JKX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
PAS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
PS4 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTE → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → NAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
SH2 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JTS → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCS → SAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
PS4 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TCX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AN1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CTW2 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ANZEX / CNS → A3N / A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CTW2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTW2 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AN1 / Inca → Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
CTE → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen
AN1 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TCX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SH2 → EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CNS → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AN1 / Inca → Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
CTW2 → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - JTVS → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7 → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CEM → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBS2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AAS3 / PCS2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTH → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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