Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Pakistan is 30 days 17h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 30 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Pakistan takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Uzbekistan Airways, British Airways, Kuwait Airways and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Pakistan by cargo ship is 11,627 Nautical Miles (21,533 Kilometres / 13,380 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Port Qasim (PKBQM).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Pakistan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Pakistan by air is around 11,101 Kilometres (6,898 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States 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 United States to Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States 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
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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United States to Pakistan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Islamabad International Airport

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Logan International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

United States to Pakistan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Port Qasim

Most frequent

Savannah to Port Qasim

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