Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Karachi is 26 days 13h. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 26 days 13h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, TS Lines, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Karachi takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, Pakistan International Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates and Azerbaijan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3 days 2h. Sichuan Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates Airbus A330-200 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Beijing to Karachi by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 21h to send cargo via road from Beijing and Karachi. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Karachi by cargo ship is 7,274 Nautical Miles (13,471 Kilometres / 8,371 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Beijing to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Karachi by road is 6,523 Kilometres (4,053 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 21h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Beijing to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Karachi by air is around 4,913 Kilometres (3,053 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

823kg - 1.14t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

188kg - 490kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Sichuan AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Ever Birth+26 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEATTLE BRIDGE+24 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	SHIMIN+4 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN QIN ZHOU+62 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS CARINA+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM VALENCIA+10 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+24 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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