How long does it take to ship a container from Taiwan to Australia by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and Australia is 12 days 4h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and Australia?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 12 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Yang Ming.

How long does it take to send cargo from Taiwan to Australia by air freight?

The quickest flight from Taiwan to Australia takes around 8h 50m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and Australia?

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 50m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Taiwan and Australia?

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Taiwan and Australia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Taiwan to Australia by ship?

The distance between Taiwan and Australia by cargo ship is 4,895 Nautical Miles (9,066 Kilometres / 5,633 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

What is the distance between Taiwan to Australia by air?

The distance between Taiwan and Australia by air is around 6,768 Kilometres (4,205 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Taiwan to Australia by sea?

879kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to Australia. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to Australia?

275kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to Australia. 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.

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8h 50m, Every 4-6 weeks

275kg CO₂e

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12 days 4h, 1-2 times a week

879kg CO₂e

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Taiwan to Australia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Taiwan to Australia by plane will take about 8h 50m and departs from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrives into Brisbane International Airport (BNE). There are flights departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. China Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Brisbane International Airport

Departs from

TPE

Departs from

BNE

8h 50m: Every 4-6 weeks

6,768 km
4,205 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

275kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Most frequent

Kaohsiung International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Departs from

KHH

Departs from

SYD

16h 49m: Every few hours

8,059 km
5,008 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

472kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Taiwan to Australia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Taiwan to Australia by ship will take about 12 days 4h and departs from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrives into Melbourne (AUMEL). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Melbourne

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

AUMEL

12 days 4h: 1-2 times a week

9,066 km
5,633 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

879kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ANL, CMA CGM
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Sinotrans, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, TS Lines
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Cargo flights

Kaohsiung to Sydney

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

AUSYD

19 days 18h: Every 1-2 weeks

10,018 km
6,225 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

972kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3C / SAC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ANL, COSCO, PIL
JTS → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA2 / WS2 → A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
CAX1 / TLC1 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX3 → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → A3SANL / A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWN-NGB1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC1 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CP4 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
EC1 → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
HTW / CP4 → NEAX / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
JTS → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AG1 → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ANP → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WS2 / SA6 → SAE / CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Yang Ming
MS2 → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CTW1 / NTX → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC6 → EC4 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC4 → EC6 → AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA / TLP3 → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, PIL
AUG / EC6 → EC4 → NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AUE → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PAS → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
EC4 → AUG / EC6 → NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
MD2 → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTK3 / JKX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, TS Lines
PNW1 → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTI1 / CIS2 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TPI → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
→ A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Kaohsiung to Brisbane

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

AUBNE

15 days 6h: 2-4 times a day

8,271 km
5,139 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

643kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Silk → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC6 → EC4 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AWE3 / ECC1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
OPNW / PNW1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EC4 → EC6 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEM1 / WM1 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX4 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TWS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JPI → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
DAH →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CNS → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JPI →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ANZEX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCI → AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 → JKN / NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
WSA2 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
THX → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AG1 → AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MS2 → Eastern Australia Connect / AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
AEM1 / WM1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JTS → ASAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX2 / SAF2 / ASA → ASAL / ASA / AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, OOCL

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Taiwan to Australia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Brisbane International Airport

Most frequent

Kaohsiung International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Taiwan to Australia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Melbourne

Cargo flights

Kaohsiung to Sydney

Most frequent

Kaohsiung to Brisbane

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