Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Karachi is 30 days 12h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Karachi Port (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Karachi Port (PKKHI) around 30 days 12h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Karachi takes around 14h 30m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Emirates, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Saudia and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 14h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 30m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Karachi by cargo ship is 8,222 Nautical Miles (15,228 Kilometres / 9,462 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Karachi Port (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Karachi by air is around 6,462 Kilometres (4,016 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

757kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+4 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU5 / LL6 → PMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → PMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
FE2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FE2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SRX → IOM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
FE4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1 → EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IP1 → MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
EPIC / IO2 → GULFEKHF / PGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE

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