Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Boston is 39 days 4h. Ships depart from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 39 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Boston takes around 22h 23m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 22h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Boston by cargo ship is 10,382 Nautical Miles (19,227 Kilometres / 11,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Boston by air is around 11,904 Kilometres (7,397 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

951kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Boston. 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 Karachi to Boston?

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Boston. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS → Emerald / ZXB → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM
INDUS → Emerald / ZXB → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
INDUS → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUS → MEDUSEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shikra → Himalaya → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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