Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Karachi is 44 days. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 44 days later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Karachi takes around 21h 9m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Karachi by cargo ship is 12,938 Nautical Miles (23,961 Kilometres / 14,889 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Karachi by air is around 12,498 Kilometres (7,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

537kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS → INDAMEX / IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS → INDAMEX / IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Tango → HL - TPI → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SEC → TPI → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / Tango → TPI / HL - TPI → PKS / M03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL6 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → America → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Lone Star Express → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL8 → PEARLAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL7 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Eagle → Dragon → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Alpaca → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL8 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL7 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL8 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Eagle → Empire → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Eagle → Dragon → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL8 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Eagle → AZTEC → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Philadelphia to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Philadelphia to Karachi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Philadelphia International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Philadelphia to Karachi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Port Qasim

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