Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Karachi is 18 days 10h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Karachi Port (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Karachi Port (PKKHI) around 18 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Karachi takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, FlyDubai, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Gulf Air, Flynas, Saudia, YTO Cargo Airlines and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Qatar Airways and YTO Cargo Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 8h to send cargo via road from Delhi 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 Delhi to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Karachi by cargo ship is 3,461 Nautical Miles (6,409 Kilometres / 3,982 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hazira (INHZR) and Karachi Port (PKKHI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Delhi to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Karachi by road is 4,251 Kilometres (2,642 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 8h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Delhi to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Karachi by air is around 3,418 Kilometres (2,124 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

582kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

142kg - 518kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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 Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Jazeera Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Saudia	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER SIGMA+9 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN NING BO+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER ELITE+9 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	ADVANCE+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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