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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Mombasa is 11 days 23h. Ships depart from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Mombasa?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 11 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE and COSCO.

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

The quickest flight from Karachi to Mombasa takes around 13h 47m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Mombasa?

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 47m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Karachi and Mombasa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Karachi to Mombasa by ship?

The distance between Karachi and Mombasa by cargo ship is 2,417 Nautical Miles (4,476 Kilometres / 2,781 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

What is the distance between Karachi to Mombasa by air?

The distance between Karachi and Mombasa by air is around 4,868 Kilometres (3,025 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

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

369kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Mombasa. 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.

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

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Mombasa. 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.

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Karachi to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Karachi to Mombasa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Karachi to Mombasa by plane will take about 13h 47m and departs from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrives into Moi International Airport (MBA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. FlyDubai is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Jinnah International Airport to Moi International Airport

Departs from

KHI

Departs from

MBA

13h 47m: Every 1-2 days

4,868 km
3,025 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Karachi to Mombasa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Karachi to Mombasa by ship will take about 11 days 23h and departs from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Port Qasim to Mombasa

Port of loading

PKBQM

Port of loading

KEMBA

11 days 23h: Every 1-2 weeks

4,512 km
2,804 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

322kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX / MSC - EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ANL
PKS / M03 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IPE / IEX → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
M03 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| RCL - RLI \| TSL - HLS \| XPF - HLS → KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
PIKEX2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTI → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IPE / IEX → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Closest seaports

Karachi to Mombasa

Port of loading

PKKHI

Port of loading

KEMBA

12 days 2h: Every 1-2 weeks

4,476 km
2,781 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

369kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK
PEARLAS1 / CP1 → KILIMA / EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
CIP / CWX → EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
AGI → EAX6 / AEF4 / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, Unifeeder
AS6 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PMX → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IOM → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CSE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
IOX → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → AEF / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
CIP → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS → ASEA2 / MFX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
C3MAPL → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX5 / CWX → AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders
CPX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PMX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FI3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWX / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → ASEA2 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
PGX / PSX → MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, ONE
CI1 / CIX1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
IAX / NPI → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
C3MAPL → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CSE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
CP1 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → AEF / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS → ASEA2 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX1 → ZEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	UAFL
PEARLAS1 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NPI / NWX / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, ONE
PEARLAS1 / CP1 → KILIMA / EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
AS6 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
C3MAPL → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX4 / CIS / RWA2 → AEF2 / IEA / REA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia
KCIS / AIS → FNX / EAX1 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
CSC / AIS2 → FAD / EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, TS Lines
CIX5 / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AEF2 / EAX1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, King Ocean, TS Lines
PMX → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia

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13h 47m, Every 1-2 days

373kg CO₂e

Container Ship

11 days 23h, Every 1-2 weeks

322kg CO₂e

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Karachi to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Karachi to Mombasa by Air freight

Quickest air route

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Quickest ocean route

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