Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Karachi is 50 days 10h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 50 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Karachi takes around 3 days 13h. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 3 days 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Karachi by cargo ship is 11,983 Nautical Miles (22,192 Kilometres / 13,790 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Karachi by air is around 17,995 Kilometres (11,181 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t - 1.46t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

574kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER MAGI+23 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	BRIGHTON+33 others
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Portland to Karachi By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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