Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Taipei is 1 day 5h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Keelung (TWKEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Keelung (TWKEL) around 1 day 5h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, SITC and China United.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Taipei takes around 1h 11m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart hourly. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Air Hong Kong, Hong Kong Express, China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, Hong Kong Air Cargo, Hong Kong Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Hourly and a average flight time of around 1h 11m. FedEx, Air Hong Kong, China Airlines, EVA Air, Hong Kong Air Cargo and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Taipei by cargo ship is 580 Nautical Miles (1,074 Kilometres / 667 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Taipei by air is around 1,916 Kilometres (1,191 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

179kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
Hong Kong Express	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
EVA AirFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Starlux Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Hong Kong Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Shanghai Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTS / KTS1	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Sinokor, CK Line, Heung-A
ST1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, China United
ST3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
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