Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Taipei is 21 days 3h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 21 days 3h later. These services are operated by PIL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Taipei takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Polar Air Cargo, Xiamen Air, Air Hong Kong, UPS Airlines, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 15m. Polar Air Cargo, Air Hong Kong, UPS Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Taipei by cargo ship is 4,304 Nautical Miles (7,972 Kilometres / 4,953 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Taipei by air is around 7,741 Kilometres (4,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

813kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 Sydney to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

285kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Polar Air CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Sinotrans, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
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