Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Taiwan is 40 days 9h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 40 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Taiwan takes around 13h 38m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, EVA Air, Air China, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Etihad Airways, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 13h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Kingdom and Taiwan. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 38m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Taiwan by cargo ship is 13,719 Nautical Miles (25,408 Kilometres / 15,788 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Taipei (TWTPE).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Taiwan by air is around 9,795 Kilometres (6,086 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom to Taiwan. 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 United Kingdom to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom to Taiwan. 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
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE6 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FE6 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NE7 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU7 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE6 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE7 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE7 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE7 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE6 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FEMEX1 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 → CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE7 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NE1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE1 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU1 / LL1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NE1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE1 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen

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London Heathrow Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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Felixstowe to Taipei

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Felixstowe to Kaohsiung

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