Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cardiff to Kaohsiung by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Kaohsiung is 30 days 20h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 30 days 20h later. These services are operated by HMM, Hapag-Lloyd and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cardiff to Kaohsiung by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Kaohsiung takes around 19h 48m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 48m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cardiff and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cardiff and Kaohsiung. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cardiff to Kaohsiung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 17,376 Nautical Miles (32,181 Kilometres / 19,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Kaohsiung by air is around 9,982 Kilometres (6,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cardiff to Kaohsiung by sea?

Accepted Answer

3.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Kaohsiung. 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 Cardiff to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Kaohsiung. 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 Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FE4 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / AL5 → GEX / CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM
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London Heathrow Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport

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