How long does it take to ship a container from India to Pakistan by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Pakistan is 18h 25m. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Karachi (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Pakistan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Karachi (PKKHI) around 18h 25m later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, TS Lines, TS Lines, King Ocean, Maersk, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders and ONE.

How long does it take to send cargo from India to Pakistan by air freight?

The quickest flight from India to Pakistan takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

How often do planes fly between India and Pakistan?

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air and Uzbekistan Airways and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and Pakistan?

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

What is the distance between India to Pakistan by ship?

The distance between India and Pakistan by cargo ship is 212 Nautical Miles (392 Kilometres / 244 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Karachi (PKKHI).

What is the distance between India to Pakistan by air?

The distance between India and Pakistan by air is around 1,355 Kilometres (842 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from India to Pakistan by sea?

37kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Pakistan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from India to Pakistan?

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Pakistan. 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.

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Air Freight

9hrs, 2-4 times a week

218kg CO₂e

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18h 25m, Every 1-2 days

37kg CO₂e

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India to Pakistan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from India to Pakistan by plane will take about 9hrs and departs from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrives into Islamabad International Airport (ISB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Ariana Afghan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Islamabad International Airport

Departs from

DEL

Departs from

ISB

9hrs: 2-4 times a week

1,355 km
842 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ariana Afghan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A310+1 others
Kam Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340+1 others
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300+5 others
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Most frequent

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Departs from

BOM

Departs from

KHI

10h 15m: 2-4 times a day

2,505 km
1,556 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

141kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Iran Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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India to Pakistan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from India to Pakistan by ship will take about 18h 25m and departs from Mundra (INMUN) and arrives into Karachi (PKKHI). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Karachi

Port of loading

INMUN

Port of loading

PKKHI

18h 25m: Every 1-2 days

392 km
244 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

37kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, ZIM
AS9 / AIS4 / CIP / CPS / CWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, ONE, CMA CGM, PIL, ZIM
CSC / SIS2 / CIS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Sinokor, CMA CGM, GFS, Heung-A, SLS
AIS / KCIS / CIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, China United, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, VSS
FI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, X-Press Feeders, OOCL
CIS / CIH / CIX / SIX / RWA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia, PIL, China United, MILAHA
PIKEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Cargo flights

Nhava Sheva to Port Qasim

Port of loading

INNSA

Port of loading

PKBQM

13 days 3h: Every 2-4 weeks

4,482 km
2,785 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

328kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SIG	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai, MSC, Unifeeder, Samudera
EAX → Pakistan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Pakistan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUS → Pakistan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Pakistan Feeder	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
EAX → Pearl-Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Pearl-Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUS → Pearl-Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Pearl-Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RGI / IM1 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
GULFEIN1 / NMG → GULFEMIR / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
9UZ → SIG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GULFEMIR / RGI / IM1 / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, FT, ONE
AS8 / HLS → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
→ PKS / M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AS9 / CWX → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
IPAK → Pakistan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IPAK → Pearl-Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
FI3 → M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Karachi

Port of loading

INNSA

Port of loading

PKKHI

3 days 6h: Every 1-2 days

980 km
609 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

70kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AS8 / TNS / HLS / TIP / RLI	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, HMM, Interasia, RCL, Samudera
AS9 / AIS4 / CIP / CPS / CWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, ONE, CMA CGM, PIL, ZIM
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5 → INDAMEX / INDAMEX / IMX / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
CIS / CIH / CIX / SIX / RWA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia, PIL, China United, MILAHA
AIS / KCIS / CIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, China United, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, VSS
CSC / SIS2 / CIS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Sinokor, CMA CGM, GFS, Heung-A, SLS
PIKEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
FI3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Maersk
FI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, X-Press Feeders, OOCL

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Ocean routes from India to Pakistan

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India to Pakistan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Islamabad International Airport

Most frequent

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

India to Pakistan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Karachi

Cargo flights

Nhava Sheva to Port Qasim

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Nhava Sheva to Karachi

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