Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia is 20 days 19h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Ad Dammam (SADMM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Ad Dammam (SADMM) around 20 days 19h later. These services are operated by HMM, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, RCL, King Ocean, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taiwan to Saudi Arabia takes around 16h 57m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 17h 28m. Cathay Pacific and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taiwan to Saudi Arabia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 5,628 Nautical Miles (10,422 Kilometres / 6,476 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Ad Dammam (SADMM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to Saudi Arabia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia by air is around 7,194 Kilometres (4,470 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

763kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to Saudi Arabia. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+7 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KMP / GS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCI → GS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX → CIMEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX2 → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSD → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Dolphin → Clanga	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CIX2 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPI → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
NSD → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GEX → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA2 → MEX4 / AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
YML - JTC → RGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
FME2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Taiwan to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to King Fahd International Airport

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