Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Cardiff is 52 days 13h. Ships depart from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive at Bristol (GBBRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive into Bristol (GBBRS) around 52 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Cardiff takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Cardiff. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16hrs. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Cardiff by cargo ship is 13,448 Nautical Miles (24,905 Kilometres / 15,475 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Cardiff by air is around 6,589 Kilometres (4,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Cardiff. 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
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Jinnah International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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