Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Glasgow is 46 days 18h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 46 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Glasgow takes around 23h 19m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Glasgow?

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 Turkish Airlines, Emirates, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 23h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Glasgow by cargo ship is 18,502 Nautical Miles (34,266 Kilometres / 21,292 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taipei (TWTPE) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Glasgow by air is around 12,410 Kilometres (7,711 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.97t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

832kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Glasgow. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ERSF+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ERSF+4 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
AA7 → EC5 → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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