Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Houston and Taipei is 36 days 20h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Houston and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 36 days 20h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Houston to Taipei takes around 16h 42m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Houston and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 16h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Taipei by cargo ship is 11,055 Nautical Miles (20,475 Kilometres / 12,722 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Houston to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Houston and Taipei by air is around 12,836 Kilometres (7,976 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Houston 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 Houston to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Houston 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
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every few hours	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC4 → AUG / EC6	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
EC4 → AUG / EC6	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
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