Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sri Lanka to Taiwan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sri Lanka and Taiwan is 12 days 15h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 12 days 15h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, TS Lines, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Interasia, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sri Lanka to Taiwan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sri Lanka to Taiwan takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Taiwan by cargo ship is 3,331 Nautical Miles (6,169 Kilometres / 3,834 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sri Lanka to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sri Lanka and Taiwan by air is around 4,679 Kilometres (2,907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sri Lanka to Taiwan by sea?

Accepted Answer

250kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sri Lanka to Taiwan. 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 Sri Lanka to Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

241kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sri Lanka to Taiwan. 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
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Interasia
FEW3 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA5 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ESA3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WAX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EA2 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS3 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
PS3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FEW3 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAX → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX5 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AS9 → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS9 / CIX5 → ACSA1 / WSA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
CI1 / CIX1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX5 → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWX → THK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ESA2 / TLA2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIP → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NCI → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CIX5 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
→ CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS9 → JTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AS6 → JTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS2 → JTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TIP → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HLS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CPX → KTX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
CPX → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CPX → WSA4 / TLP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CPX → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
CPX → JTC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
CPX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CPX → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW3 → IA36	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ IA36	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL6 → JTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CEM / LL6 → THX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CEM → CTE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
CEM → STW	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
AEU5 / LL6 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CEM → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEU5 → CTW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CEM → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → TBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWX → THK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CIX → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX → JTT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Evergreen

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Sri Lanka to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sri Lanka to Taiwan by Air freight

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport

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Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Sri Lanka to Taiwan by Container ship

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Colombo to Kaohsiung

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Colombo to Taichung

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