Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Melbourne is 25 days 14h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 25 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, TS Lines, OOCL, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Melbourne takes around 19h 23m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, AirAsia X, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 19h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Karachi and Melbourne. 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 Melbourne by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Melbourne by cargo ship is 6,888 Nautical Miles (12,756 Kilometres / 7,926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Melbourne by air is around 10,761 Kilometres (6,686 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

826kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Melbourne. 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
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS1 / CPX3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IAX / FI3 / NPI → SAL / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT / AU1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX2 / CSE → AAA2 / AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AIS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS1 / CPX3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 / CSE → ASA / AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL
AIS → ASAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIS → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AIS → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
Shikra → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIP / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → Dragon / AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
CIX5 / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → CAT / EMC - CAT \| HL - CAT \| PIL - STA \| SINO - CAT \| TSL - CAT \| YML - CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, TS Lines
CIX5 / CIP → NEAX / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
CWX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → A3N	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
Shikra → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS1 / CPX3 / CI4 → A3NANL / A3N / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, ZIM
IAX / NPI → NAX / AUE	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FI3 / NPI → Dragon / AUN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE

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