Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Zürich to Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Taipei is 40 days 10h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 40 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Zürich to Taipei by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Taipei takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Zürich and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa and Cargolux operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Taipei by cargo ship is 10,398 Nautical Miles (19,257 Kilometres / 11,965 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Taipei by air is around 9,888 Kilometres (6,144 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Zürich to Taipei by sea?

Accepted Answer

729kg - 988kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Taipei. 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 Zürich to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

291kg - 733kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Taipei. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FREEDOM+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL MASHRAB+14 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FOCUS+6 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Busan+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL MASHRAB+15 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FREEDOM+20 others
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