Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Karachi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Karachi is 2 days 5h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 2 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Karachi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Karachi takes around 9h 37m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 37m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Karachi by cargo ship is 985 Nautical Miles (1,825 Kilometres / 1,134 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Karachi by air is around 1,889 Kilometres (1,174 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Karachi by sea?

Accepted Answer

177kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Karachi. 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 Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

158kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Karachi. 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Pakistan International Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
AirBlue	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
AirBlue	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TIG / ONE - TIG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
GULFEMIF / KGS / PGS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIF / KGS / PGS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
PKS / M03	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JKX / GRT - JKX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	QAS, GRT
PGX / PSX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Wan Hai, ONE
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, COSCO, CSTAR, HMM, Unifeeder
GULFEMIF / KGS / PGS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE

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Abu Dhabi to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jebel Ali to Port Qasim

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