Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Karachi is 40 days 23h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 40 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Karachi takes around 22h 46m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Austin and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 46m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Austin to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Karachi by cargo ship is 16,085 Nautical Miles (29,790 Kilometres / 18,511 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Port Qasim (PKBQM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Karachi by air is around 14,515 Kilometres (9,019 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.44t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin 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 Austin to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

472kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
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