Karachi to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Karachi, Pakistan to Chennai, India by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Jinnah International Airport to Chennai International Airport
Duration / Frequency
10h 46m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
290kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Port Qasim to Chennai
Duration / Frequency
10 days 5h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
331kg CO₂e
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Karachi to Chennai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Karachi to Chennai by plane will take about 10h 46m and departs from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrives into Chennai International Airport (MAA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. SriLankan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Jinnah International Airport to Chennai International Airport
The quickest way to get from Karachi to Chennai by ship will take about 10 days 5h and departs from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrives into Chennai (INMAA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Karachi to Chennai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Chennai is 10 days 5h. Ships depart from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 10 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk and X-Press Feeders.
The quickest flight from Karachi to Chennai takes around 10h 46m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines, SalamAir, Oman Air, Air Arabia, Emirates, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Qatar Airways and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 10h 46m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 10h 46m. Qatar Airways operates on this route.
The distance between Karachi and Chennai by cargo ship is 1,989 Nautical Miles (3,683 Kilometres / 2,289 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Chennai (INMAA).
The distance between Karachi and Chennai by air is around 3,041 Kilometres (1,889 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).
330kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Chennai. 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.
290kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Chennai. 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.
