Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Cairo is 21 days 11h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 21 days 11h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Cairo takes around 11h 55m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Flyadeal, Flynas, Emirates, Air Arabia, Saudia, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Jazeera Airways, Flynas, Flyadeal, Flynas, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11h 55m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Cairo by cargo ship is 3,686 Nautical Miles (6,827 Kilometres / 4,242 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Cairo by air is around 3,678 Kilometres (2,285 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

808kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Cairo. 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 Cairo?

Accepted Answer

287kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Cairo. 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
Flyadeal	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+4 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Flyadeal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI → IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
PMX → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
IOM → ST2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
CIX5 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
IOM → ST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
IOM → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
C3MAPL → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PMX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PEARLAS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PMX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
GULFHERC/AS8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS1 + AAS2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AS6 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS1 + AAS2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PMX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PMX → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSE → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
C3MAPL → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CPX → WM3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
C3MAPL / AGI → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
PMX → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PMX → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Karachi to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Karachi to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jinnah International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Most frequent

Jinnah International Airport to Sphinx International Airport

Karachi to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Karachi to Alexandria

Closest seaports

Karachi to Sokhna

Most frequent

Karachi to Port Said

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