Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Delhi is 17h 37m. Ships depart from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Karachi Port (PKKHI) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 17h 37m later. These services are operated by HMM, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Unifeeder and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Delhi takes around 10h 49m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by SalamAir, Oman Air, Air Arabia, Emirates, FlyDubai, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Jazeera Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Flynas and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 10h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 49m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Delhi by cargo ship is 217 Nautical Miles (402 Kilometres / 250 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi Port (PKKHI) and Kandla (INIXY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Delhi by air is around 2,870 Kilometres (1,784 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

48kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

81kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Delhi. 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
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
AS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / CMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE, TS Lines, Evergreen, CMA CGM, SILMAR, VASIS
PMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia, OOCL
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Evergreen, COSCO, CSTAR, FT, HMM
AIX2 / NWX / FI3 / NPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL, ALX, Heung-A, ONE, SILMAR, Sinokor

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IG1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC → GULFOMF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC3 / IP1 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 → GULFOMF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NPI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HLS → NIX - EA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
EPIC2 → GULFOMF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC2 / IP2 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IO3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → GULFOMF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MINA / WM3 → AGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Shikra → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Karachi to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jinnah International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Karachi Port to Mundra

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Karachi Port to Kandla

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Karachi Port to Hazira

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