Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Pakistan is 28 days 9h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Karachi (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Switzerland and Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Karachi (PKKHI) around 28 days 9h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Pakistan takes around 14h 15m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Oman Air and the typical transit time is around 14h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Pakistan. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 14h 15m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Pakistan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Pakistan by cargo ship is 10,840 Nautical Miles (20,075 Kilometres / 12,474 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Pakistan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Pakistan by air is around 5,723 Kilometres (3,556 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

966kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Pakistan. 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 Switzerland to Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Pakistan. 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
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM	Direct	N/A	HMM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, SCI, WEC
IOX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT1 / AL2 → IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FP2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
SCX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI1 / IE5 → IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SBX → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FP2 → JTI / ONE - JTI \| XPF - HLS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
LL2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU3 / LL2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Switzerland to Pakistan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Switzerland to Pakistan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Most frequent

Zürich Airport to Islamabad International Airport

Switzerland to Pakistan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Karachi

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Karachi

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