Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Pakistan to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Pakistan and United States is 35 days 18h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Pakistan and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 35 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Maersk, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Pakistan to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Pakistan to United States takes around 20h 57m. Flights depart from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Pakistan and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Pakistan and United States?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Pakistan and United States. 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 Pakistan to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and United States by cargo ship is 10,854 Nautical Miles (20,102 Kilometres / 12,491 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Pakistan to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and United States by air is around 12,027 Kilometres (7,473 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Pakistan to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Pakistan to United States. 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 Pakistan to United States?

Accepted Answer

573kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Pakistan to United States. 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIS → SEA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX4 / CIX2 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → HIXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX4 / CIX2 → PCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → AWC / KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC \| TSL - AWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines
Shikra → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS1 / CPX3 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| SILMAR - NWX \| SKR - NWX \| XPF - NWX → PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ALX - AIX \| CMA - AS1 \| COSCO - AS1 \| CSTAR - CWX2 \| GSL - CI4 \| OOCL - CPX3 \| RCL - RNI5 \| SILMAR - CWX2 \| ZIM - CI4 → GS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NPI → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI3 → KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC \| TSL - AWC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
ALX - AIX \| CMA - AS1 \| COSCO - AS1 \| CSTAR - CWX2 \| GSL - CI4 \| OOCL - CPX3 \| RCL - RNI5 \| SILMAR - CWX2 \| ZIM - CI4 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PGX → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PGX → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PGX → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ONE - TIG → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
ONE - TIG → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TIG / ONE - TIG → CP6 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, ONE
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Pakistan Feeder → Indus Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
TIG → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Pakistan Feeder → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Allama Iqbal International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Karachi to Long Beach

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Port Qasim to New York

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