Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Karachi is 43 days 13h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 43 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Karachi takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747 Freighter, Airbus A321 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Karachi by cargo ship is 12,011 Nautical Miles (22,245 Kilometres / 13,822 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Karachi by air is around 12,814 Kilometres (7,962 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago 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 Chicago to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

399kg - 813kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago 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
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CORNELIA MAERSK+16 others
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