Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Melbourne is 16 days 18h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 16 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Sinotrans, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Melbourne takes around 16h 57m. Flights depart from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Xiamen Air and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Melbourne. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 40m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Melbourne by cargo ship is 5,195 Nautical Miles (9,621 Kilometres / 5,978 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Melbourne by air is around 7,820 Kilometres (4,859 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

287kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei to Melbourne. 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
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / PCS2 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
HTW / CP4 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
NSC → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JTP → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TBS2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTH → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT2 → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NSA → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
JPI → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
TBS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JPI / TPI → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
JTH → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
AA7 → SAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CTW1 / NTX → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JTS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PAS → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, TS Lines
JTC → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JTK3 / JKX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
PS4 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
KTX5 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JTK → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
→ CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
THK → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTK2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
MCT → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
CTW2 → A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM → AU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CTE → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen
THX → A3N	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
THX → CAT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
KTX1 → AAA1 / AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL, COSCO
JTS → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ANZEX / CNS → A3N / A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO
NCT2 → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans

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