Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Seattle is 35 days 6h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 35 days 6h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Seattle takes around 23h 21m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Seattle by cargo ship is 10,198 Nautical Miles (18,886 Kilometres / 11,735 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Seattle by air is around 13,487 Kilometres (8,380 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

918kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Seattle. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX4 / CIX2 → TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX5 → TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PMX → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIP → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → TP5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PMX → MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX5 → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AIS → OPNW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 → PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PMX → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX5 → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AIS → CPV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIX4 / CIX2 → PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX5 → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Karachi to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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