Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kaohsiung and Edinburgh is 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kaohsiung and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kaohsiung to Edinburgh takes around 20h 11m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kaohsiung and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kaohsiung and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 13,641 Nautical Miles (25,264 Kilometres / 15,698 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kaohsiung to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kaohsiung to Edinburgh. 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 Kaohsiung to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

99kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kaohsiung to Edinburgh. 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWX → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TWX → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→ Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
US4 / TP16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE4 → IO3 / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
FE4 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
JTS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC
MS2 → IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MP2 / MS2 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Dolphin → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSE → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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