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 32 days 16h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at New York (USNYC) 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 New York (USNYC) around 32 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, MSC, ZIM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen and COSCO.

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 29m. 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 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Pakistan and United States. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 23h 12m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

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 9,980 Nautical Miles (18,484 Kilometres / 11,485 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and New York (USNYC).

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

1.19t 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

578kg 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
Shikra → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
PMX → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
INX / IOX / ISE → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Shikra → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI4 → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GULFHERC/AS8 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KGS / COSCO - KGS \| ONE - PGS \| XPF - KGS → INDAMEX / IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MESSL - RSGI → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IAX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX5 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FIM / IOM → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Shikra → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → SAX / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
MESSL - RSGI → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIX5 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PGX → WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AS1 / CPX3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
GRT - KWF \| HL - KWF → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AIS → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX4 / CIX2 → NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
INDAMEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFHERC/AS8 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIP → EC3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
Malabar → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Malabar → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFHERC/AS8 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Pakistan to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Pakistan to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Allama Iqbal International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Cargo flights

Jinnah International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Jinnah International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Pakistan to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Karachi to New York

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Port Qasim to New York

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