Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Karachi is 18 days 2h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 18 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Karachi takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Iraqi Airways, Jazeera Airways, SalamAir, Emirates, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, FlyDubai, Royal Jordanian, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beirut and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Royal Jordanian operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beirut to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Karachi by cargo ship is 4,226 Nautical Miles (7,826 Kilometres / 4,863 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Karachi by air is around 3,215 Kilometres (1,997 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
Iraqi Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Royal JordanianFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA → KGS / COSCO - KGS \| ONE - PGS \| XPF - KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WM3 → GRT - KWF \| HL - KWF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AD2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MEDEX / MINA → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MINA / WM3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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