Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Addis Ababa is 23 days 10h. Ships depart from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 23 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Addis Ababa takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, FlyDubai, Emirates, Saudia, Qatar Airways and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Addis Ababa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 4,062 Nautical Miles (7,523 Kilometres / 4,674 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Addis Ababa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Addis Ababa by air is around 3,523 Kilometres (2,189 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

424kg - 1.4t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Addis Ababa. 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 Karachi to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

173kg - 232kg CO₂ is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Addis Ababa. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC RAPALLO+7 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LOCENG+23 others
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