Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Taiwan is 11 days 12h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 11 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Taiwan takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Polar Air Cargo, China Southern Airlines, UPS Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Australia and Taiwan. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 15m. Polar Air Cargo and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Australia to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Taiwan by cargo ship is 3,879 Nautical Miles (7,183 Kilometres / 4,463 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Taiwan by air is around 7,294 Kilometres (4,532 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia 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 Australia to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia 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
Polar Air CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Thai Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Sinotrans, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3C → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
A3C → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → CTW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CAT → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
CAT → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
CAT → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CAT → STW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CAT → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
CAT → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CAT → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Australia to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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