Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Taipei is 45 days 18h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 45 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Taipei takes around 19h 23m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Edinburgh and Taipei. 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 Edinburgh to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Taipei by cargo ship is 24,596 Nautical Miles (45,553 Kilometres / 28,305 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Taipei by air is around 9,670 Kilometres (6,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

99kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → JID → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE3 → SH3	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEM → CIX → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Taipei

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