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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Busan is 19 days 1h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Ulsan (KRUSN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Busan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Ulsan (KRUSN) around 19 days 1h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, King Ocean, Evergreen and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from Karachi to Busan takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Busan?

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

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

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

The distance between Karachi and Busan by cargo ship is 5,468 Nautical Miles (10,127 Kilometres / 6,293 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Busan (KRPUS).

What is the distance between Karachi to Busan by air?

The distance between Karachi and Busan by air is around 6,085 Kilometres (3,781 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

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

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Busan. 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 Karachi to Busan?

472kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Busan. 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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Karachi to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Karachi, Pakistan to Busan, South Korea by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Karachi to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Karachi to Busan by plane will take about 15hrs and departs from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrives into Gimhae International Airport (PUS). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Jinnah International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

KHI

Departs from

PUS

15hrs: Every 1-2 weeks

6,085 km
3,781 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

472kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Karachi to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Karachi to Busan by ship will take about 19 days 1h and departs from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrives into Ulsan (KRUSN). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. King Ocean is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Karachi to Ulsan

Port of loading

PKKHI

Port of loading

KRUSN

19 days 1h: Every 2-4 weeks

10,494 km
6,521 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIX5 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Karachi to Busan

Port of loading

PKKHI

Port of loading

KRPUS

19 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

10,127 km
6,293 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, SLS, ZS, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
CIX5 → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CIX5 / CIP → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → BIH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CIX5 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIP → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → FEM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CIX4 / CIX2 → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
CIP → AX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → PCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CWX → AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CIX5 → NUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AIS → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIS / CIX4 / CIX2 / RWA2 → FME / FCS / RFM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, China United, OOCL
AIS → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIS / CSE → NFS / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Interasia
CWX → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CNC Line, TS Lines
CIP → AX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS / SIS / RLI → IEX / FME / FCS / RFM3 / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, China United, OOCL, RCL, TS Lines
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KMSK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
PMX → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11 → IEX / FCS / RFM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, RCL
CIX5 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CIP → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → WSA6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CPX → AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AIS → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CIX5 → WSA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PMX → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIP → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AIS → FCS / FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, TS Lines
CWS / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AMX / MEX / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| SLS - AME \| TSL - MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, China United, TS Lines
AIS2 → IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CWS / CWX → MEX / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| SLS - AME \| TSL - MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, TS Lines
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
CPX → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CWS / CIX5 / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, Evergreen, China United, TS Lines
AIS → KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PMX → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia

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Most frequent

Port Qasim to Busan

Port of loading

PKBQM

Port of loading

KRPUS

32 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

13,051 km
8,110 mi.

1 transfer
6 stops

Estimated emissions

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EAX → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Ocean routes from Karachi to Busan

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Air Freight

15hrs, Every 1-2 weeks

472kg CO₂e

Container Ship

19 days 1h, Every 2-4 weeks

1.06t CO₂e

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Karachi to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Karachi to Busan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jinnah International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Karachi to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Karachi to Ulsan

Closest seaports

Karachi to Busan

Most frequent

Port Qasim to Busan

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