Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Frankfurt is 30 days 14h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 30 days 14h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Frankfurt takes around 16h 54m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, Lufthansa, Air China, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, Vietnam Airlines, Emirates, Japan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 54m. China Airlines, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 13,977 Nautical Miles (25,886 Kilometres / 16,085 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Frankfurt by air is around 11,471 Kilometres (7,128 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Frankfurt. 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 Taipei to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

403kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Frankfurt. 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 AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+6 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH1 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KTX5 → LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
KTX5 → LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
Inca → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSM / KTX5 → FP1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL
JSM → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SH2 → AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
KTX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX1 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX1 → JPSW / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JTS → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Taipei to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Taipei Songshan Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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Taipei to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Keelung to Rotterdam

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