Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Busan is 17 days 3h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 17 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, King Ocean, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, TS Lines, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, TS Lines, King Ocean, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, TS Lines, ONE, King Ocean, King Ocean, Evergreen, CMA CGM, King Ocean, Sinokor, King Ocean and King Ocean.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Busan takes around 16h 11m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Busan by air is around 7,404 Kilometres (4,600 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Busan?

Accepted Answer

458kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-8+6 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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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	Maersk, Sinokor, SLS, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, TS Lines
CIP → SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIP → ALX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 / CIP → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
CIP → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 / CIP → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
CWX → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CWX2 / ALX - AIX \| CMA - AS1 \| COSCO - AS1 \| CSTAR - CWX2 \| GSL - CI4 \| OOCL - CPX3 \| RCL - RNI5 \| SILMAR - CWX2 \| ZIM - CI4 → ICX / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CSTAR
CIX4 / CIX2 → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 / RNI5 → IEX / FCS / RFM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, RCL
CIX5 → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIS / CIX4 / CIX2 / RWA2 → FME / FCS / RFM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, China United, OOCL, RCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
NPI → SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CWX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
AIS → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIP → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 / CIP → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
IAX / FI3 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CIX4 / CIX2 → CBX / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIP → AX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIS / CIX4 / CIX2 / RWA2 → FME / FCS / RFM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, China United, OOCL
NPI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAX / FI3 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
NPI → SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AIS → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
CIX4 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → FCS / FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, TS Lines
NWX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
AIS → KIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → KTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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