Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Karachi is 57 days 7h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Karachi (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Karachi (PKKHI) around 57 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Karachi takes around 15h 21m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Karachi by cargo ship is 13,540 Nautical Miles (25,077 Kilometres / 15,582 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Karachi by air is around 6,973 Kilometres (4,333 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Edinburgh to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Edinburgh to Karachi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Edinburgh to Karachi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Greenock to Karachi

Closest seaports

Grangemouth to Karachi

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