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 23 days 18h. Ships depart from Karachi Port (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 Port (PKKHI) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 23 days 18h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping, Sinokor, TS Lines 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 1 day 21h. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Batik Air Malaysia and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Karachi to Busan by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 16h to send cargo via road from Karachi and Busan. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Busan by cargo ship is 5,627 Nautical Miles (10,422 Kilometres / 6,476 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Karachi to Busan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Busan by road is 8,243 Kilometres (5,122 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Karachi to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Busan by air is around 7,857 Kilometres (4,882 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂ (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 11

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

Accepted Answer

169kg - 447kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	ESL NHAVA SHEVA+5 others
Sinokor	Every 2-4 weeks	BEIJING BRIDGE+1 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS DALIAN+1 others
King Ocean	Every 2-4 weeks	KMTC DELHI+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC DELHI+7 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	ESL NHAVA SHEVA+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN PU DONG+2 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS DALIAN+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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