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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and United States is 14 days 16h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and United States?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 14 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, HMM, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, Maersk, HMM, Maersk, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, HMM and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Taiwan to United States takes around 8h 29m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and United States?

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, UPS Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Kalitta Air, FedEx, FedEx, Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 8h 29m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and United States. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 8h 29m. Atlas Air, UPS Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Kalitta Air, FedEx, FedEx, Nippon Cargo Airlines and Air China operates on this route.

What is the distance between Taiwan to United States by ship?

The distance between Taiwan and United States by cargo ship is 6,225 Nautical Miles (11,530 Kilometres / 7,164 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Long Beach (USLGB).

What is the distance between Taiwan to United States by air?

The distance between Taiwan and United States by air is around 7,528 Kilometres (4,678 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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

714kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to United States. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to United States?

365kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to United States. 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.

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Taiwan to United States by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Taiwan to United States by plane will take about 8h 29m and departs from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrives into Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Departs from

TPE

Departs from

ANC

8h 29m: Every few hours

7,528 km
4,678 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

365kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Most frequent

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

TPE

Departs from

SFO

11h 19m: Every few hours

10,403 km
6,464 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

420kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Taiwan to United States by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Taiwan to United States by ship will take about 14 days 16h and departs from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Long Beach

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

USLGB

14 days 16h: 2-4 times a week

11,530 km
7,164 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

714kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA / PVCS	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
SEA / PVCS	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
FE4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
Pertiwi → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 / Silk → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
Silk → Orient	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIT → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
WSA → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
Origami → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Origami → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 days	MSC
IA9 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
OPNW / PNW1 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
NSB → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HP2 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PN1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
HP2 → M06	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FP2 → CEN	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
CTI1 / CIS2 / CTI → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL
CAT → NAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
MD1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MCT → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
A3C → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
EC1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
CAT → CEN	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, Yang Ming
PS4 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
WSA → AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
CNC - CS1 → YANGTSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE4 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TCX → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
CIX → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPM → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CTW1 / NTX → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A3C → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JTP → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
STW → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA2 → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
EC1 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KTX4 → PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
HP2 → A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MCT → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OPNW / PNW1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
MD1 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTS → AAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTI1 / CIS2 → AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JPI → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FTS → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TCX → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → CPX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
FTS → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTW1 / NTX → AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Silk → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JPI → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
STW → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MCT → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTS → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Panther → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAT → MSC - Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NSA → PVCS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
TTP → CPX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	HMM
TWN-NGB2 → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Kaohsiung to Seattle

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

USSEA

18 days 20h: Every 1-2 days

10,556 km
6,559 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

2.58t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Pertiwi → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Origami → Chinook	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
HP2 → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTI1 / CIS2 → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIT / COSCO - CTI1 \| GSL - CTI \| ML - CIT \| OOCL - CIS2 \| YML - CTI → ZNP / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CTW1 / NTX → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
WSA → CPV / PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
Griffin → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Silk → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CTI1 / CIS2 → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CAT → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Panther → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CTI1 / CIS2 → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TCX → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTP → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MCT → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTW1 / NTX → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
TWN-NGB2 → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KTX4 → PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
OPNW / PNW1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CPM → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPI → CPV / PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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8h 29m, Every few hours

365kg CO₂e

Container Ship

14 days 16h, 2-4 times a week

714kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 14 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, HMM, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, Maersk, HMM, Maersk, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, HMM and MSC.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and United States. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 8h 29m. Atlas Air, UPS Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Kalitta Air, FedEx, FedEx, Nippon Cargo Airlines and Air China operates on this route.

Taiwan to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Taiwan to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Most frequent

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Taiwan to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Long Beach

Most frequent

Kaohsiung to Seattle

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