Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Atlanta is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Atlanta takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Atlanta by cargo ship is 13,395 Nautical Miles (24,808 Kilometres / 15,415 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Atlanta by air is around 13,566 Kilometres (8,430 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Atlanta. 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shikra → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MESSL - RSGI → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFEMIF → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CI4 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IAX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FIM / IOM → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shikra → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INX / IOX → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Shikra → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CIP → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
PMX → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AGI → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FIM / IOM → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
AIS → AWE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GULFEMIF → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Shikra → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX4 / CIX2 → SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, OOCL
CI4 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
NPI → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TIP → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INDAMEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Malabar → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GULFHERC/AS8 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIP → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GULFHERC/AS8 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Malabar → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Malabar → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFHERC/AS8 → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFHERC/AS8 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
India to South Africa / Ilanga Express → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Karachi to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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