Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taichung and Edinburgh is 39 days 8h. Ships depart from Taichung (TWTXG) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taichung and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taichung (TWTXG) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 39 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taichung 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 Taichung 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, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taichung and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 13,763 Nautical Miles (25,489 Kilometres / 15,838 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taichung (TWTXG) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taichung to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taichung 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 Taichung to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taichung 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 Taichung to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

111kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taichung 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWX → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IA36 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NSD → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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