Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and South Korea is 2 days 6h. Ships depart from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Keelung (TWKEL) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 2 days 6h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taiwan to South Korea takes around 2h 6m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Kalitta Air, EVA Air, Jin Air, Tigerair Taiwan, Korean Air, Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines and Eastar Jet and the typical transit time is around 2h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2h 6m. FedEx and Kalitta Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taiwan to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and South Korea by cargo ship is 838 Nautical Miles (1,552 Kilometres / 965 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and South Korea by air is around 1,465 Kilometres (911 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

150kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

120kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to South Korea. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EVA Air	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Jin Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Tigerair Taiwan	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Jeju Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Eastar Jet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTS / KTS1	Direct	1-2 times a week	King Ocean, Sinokor, CK Line, Heung-A
ANZEX / CNS → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ANZEX / CNS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 / OCEAN - PNW1 \|\| CMA - CPNW \| COSCO - MPNW \| OOCL - PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM
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