Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Taiwan to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and Japan is 1 day 20h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Hakata (JPHKT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Hakata (JPHKT) around 1 day 20h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Evergreen, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Taiwan to Japan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taiwan to Japan takes around 1h 58m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Peach, Tigerair Taiwan, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 1h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Taiwan and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and Japan. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1h 58m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taiwan to Japan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Japan by cargo ship is 763 Nautical Miles (1,414 Kilometres / 879 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Hakata (JPHKT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Japan by air is around 1,705 Kilometres (1,059 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Taiwan to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

137kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to Japan. 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 Taiwan to Japan?

Accepted Answer

134kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to Japan. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Peach	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Tigerair Taiwan	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Starlux Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSV	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
KTH	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JST → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JH2 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JPI / TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
NSD	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
JTC / YML - JTC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Yang Ming
JTT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
PN1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
JTK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming, COSCO
Origami	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / SAF2 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JTT → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
MPNW → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AUE → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS4 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
THX → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIX → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CTX → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTI1 → SKT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIT → A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEA3 / PSX → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
A3C → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTW1 → CJ29	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JPI / TPI → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming
SEA3 / PSX → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
MEX5 / ME4 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
ASA → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JTK3 → JTK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
WSA2 → KTX3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
WSA2 / WS2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / ME4 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JPI → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JHS → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ASA → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CAT → SINOL - SKT4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Sinotrans
CAT → SJX2/SJX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ME4 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PAS → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
KTX3 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Taiwan to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Taiwan to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Taipei to Hakata

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