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# Ocean Freight: Santos → Kaohsiung

The Santos → Kaohsiung trade lane connects Santos, Brazil with Kaohsiung, Taiwan, a sea distance of roughly 12,583 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 36–52 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:** Santos (BRSSZ)
- **Destination:** Kaohsiung (TWKHH)
- **Transit (est.):** 36–52 days
- **Sea distance:** ~12,583 nm
- **Trade:** Latin America → 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 Santos to Kaohsiung take?

Ocean transit from Santos to Kaohsiung typically takes 36–52 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 Santos to Kaohsiung?

The approximate sea distance is 12,583 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Santos to Kaohsiung?

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

### How can I track a container from Santos to Kaohsiung?

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
- [Santos → Busan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-busan-krpus) — 36–52 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Hong Kong](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-hong-kong-hkhkg) — 35–51 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Ningbo-Zhoushan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-ningbo-zhoushan-cnngb) — 36–52 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Shanghai](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-shanghai-cnsha) — 36–52 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Tokyo](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-tokyo-jptyo) — 36–52 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Yantian](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-yantian-cnytn) — 35–51 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Yokohama](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-yokohama-jpyok) — 36–52 days · Latin America → East Asia
- [Santos → Antwerp](https://shipscanner.co/freight/santos-brssz-to-antwerp-beanr) — 20–30 days · Latin America → North Europe

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