Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Cairo is 13 days 23h. Ships depart from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive at Sokhna Port (EGSOK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive into Sokhna Port (EGSOK) around 13 days 23h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Cairo takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iraqi Airways, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Flynas, Saudia, Saudia, Flynas and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Cairo by cargo ship is 3,670 Nautical Miles (6,797 Kilometres / 4,224 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Sokhna Port (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Cairo by air is around 3,674 Kilometres (2,283 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

809kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Cairo. 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 Cairo?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Cairo. 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
Iraqi Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737+1 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEKHF / PGX / PSX → GULFEMIR / RGI / IM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE, CMA CGM
GULFEMIF / KGS → GULFEMIR / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
KGS → IRX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS1 / CPX3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX4 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
PMX → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
→ BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
AGI → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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