Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Karachi is 44 days 9h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 44 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Karachi takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Gulf Air, Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Saudia, Royal Jordanian and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Karachi by cargo ship is 11,943 Nautical Miles (22,119 Kilometres / 13,744 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Karachi by air is around 6,765 Kilometres (4,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

978kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton 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 Southampton to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

366kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton 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
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge / TAX / ATE2 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL3 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LEX / NEL → IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
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Southampton to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London Heathrow Airport to Jinnah International Airport

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Southampton to Karachi by Container ship

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Southampton to Port Qasim

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