Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and Sri Lanka is 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Wan Hai, Maersk, ONE, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taiwan to Sri Lanka takes around 14h 9m. Flights depart from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by AirAsia and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 14h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and Sri Lanka. Cargo flights depart from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 9m. Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taiwan to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 3,629 Nautical Miles (6,722 Kilometres / 4,177 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taiwan to Sri Lanka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taiwan and Sri Lanka by air is around 4,674 Kilometres (2,904 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

398kg - 634kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

225kg - 254kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to Sri Lanka. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	KYOTO TOWER+63 others
Hapag-Lloyd	1-2 times a week	SEASPAN THAMES+21 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL ARCTIC OCEAN+46 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 173+49 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	MAERSK HAI PHONG+97 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	SEATTLE BRIDGE+48 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	AKITETA+22 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC COLETTE III+49 others

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Taiwan to Sri Lanka By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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