Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Sydney is 25 days 4h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 25 days 4h later. These services are operated by ONE, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, PIL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Sydney takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, AirAsia X, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Sydney by cargo ship is 7,209 Nautical Miles (13,351 Kilometres / 8,296 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Sydney by air is around 11,166 Kilometres (6,938 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

838kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Sydney. 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+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PMX → NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SIX → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
PMX → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TIP → Southern Star / NZ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
AS1 / CPX3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ AAA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
AIS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SIX → AA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
AS8 / TIP → AU2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
AS8 / TIP → AAXANL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
AS1 → AU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
FI3 → KOMODO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AS1 → AAXANL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
FI3 → Cobra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PMX → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SIX → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
PMX → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CI1 / CIX1 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PMX → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AS9 / CPS → A3SANL / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL
CPS / CWX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, PIL

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