Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Karachi is 36 days 15h. Ships depart from Cartagena (ESCAR) and arrive at Karachi (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (ESCAR) and arrive into Karachi (PKKHI) around 36 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Karachi takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Karachi by cargo ship is 13,077 Nautical Miles (24,218 Kilometres / 15,048 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Karachi by air is around 6,845 Kilometres (4,253 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Karachi. 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 Madrid to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Karachi. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ST2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WM → TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
WM1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP → IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
AEM1 / WM1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MD2 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Madrid to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Karachi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Madrid to Karachi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cartagena to Karachi

Closest seaports

Valencia to Karachi

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

More about shipping cargo and freight from Madrid to Karachi by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Madrid

Shipping to Karachi