Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and London is 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to London takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and London Stansted Airport (STN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and London. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Royal Jordanian and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A321 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and London by cargo ship is 7,030 Nautical Miles (13,020 Kilometres / 8,090 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and London by air is around 7,298 Kilometres (4,535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

736kg - 1.34t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

154kg - 612kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to London. 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
Royal JordanianF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+23 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	KOI+27 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+5 others
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Karachi to London By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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