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# Ocean Freight: Kaohsiung → Hong Kong

The Kaohsiung → Hong Kong trade lane connects Kaohsiung, Taiwan with Hong Kong, Hong Kong, a sea distance of roughly 427 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 4–8 days port to port, depending on the carrier, the rotation and whether the box is transshipped at a hub. Use ShipScanner's live schedule search to find actual sailings, cut-offs and the fastest routing for your cargo.

## Key facts
- **Origin:** Kaohsiung (TWKHH)
- **Destination:** Hong Kong (HKHKG)
- **Transit (est.):** 4–8 days
- **Sea distance:** ~427 nm
- **Trade:** East Asia → East Asia

## Carriers operating this corridor
- [Maersk (MAEU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/maeu)
- [MSC (MSCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/mscu)
- [CMA CGM (CMDU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cmdu)
- [Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/hlcu)
- [ONE (ONEY)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oney)
- [COSCO (COSU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cosu)
- [Evergreen (EGLV)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/eglv)
- [OOCL (OOLU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oolu)

## Frequently asked questions
### How long does shipping from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong take?

Ocean transit from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong typically takes 4–8 days port to port. Direct services sit at the lower end; routings with a transshipment take longer. Search live schedules for exact dates.

### What is the sea distance from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong?

The approximate sea distance is 427 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong?

Major ocean carriers including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO operate services on the East Asia → East Asia trade. ShipScanner aggregates their schedules so you can compare transit time and frequency.

### How can I track a container from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong?

Enter your container, bill-of-lading or booking number on ShipScanner to see live vessel position, milestones and estimated arrival across every major carrier — no per-carrier login needed.

## Related trade lanes
- [Busan → Hong Kong](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-hong-kong-hkhkg) — 7–12 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Busan → Kaohsiung](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-kaohsiung-twkhh) — 6–10 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Busan → Ningbo-Zhoushan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-ningbo-zhoushan-cnngb) — 5–9 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Busan → Shanghai](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-shanghai-cnsha) — 4–8 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Busan → Tokyo](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-tokyo-jptyo) — 5–9 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Busan → Yantian](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-yantian-cnytn) — 7–12 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Busan → Yokohama](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-yokohama-jpyok) — 5–9 days · East Asia → East Asia
- [Hong Kong → Busan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/hong-kong-hkhkg-to-busan-krpus) — 7–12 days · East Asia → East Asia

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