Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Karachi is 34 days 12h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 34 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Karachi takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Boston and Karachi. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Karachi by cargo ship is 16,051 Nautical Miles (29,726 Kilometres / 18,471 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Karachi Port (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Karachi by air is around 11,904 Kilometres (7,397 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

593kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TPI	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
UMXAPL → GULFEKHF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMA → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
UMXAPL → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL / MECL1 → FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → AS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE → GULFEMIF / KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAX / WIN → TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
IPE2 → KGS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
UMXAPL / MECL1 → AS9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
UMXAPL / MECL1 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
TPI → IAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IAX / WIN → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
WIN → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Logan International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

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New York to Port Qasim

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