Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Hamburg is 41 days 2h. Ships depart from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 41 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Hamburg takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Hamburg by cargo ship is 12,293 Nautical Miles (22,766 Kilometres / 14,146 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Hamburg by air is around 6,079 Kilometres (3,778 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

357kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Hamburg. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Malabar → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PKS / M03 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Pakistan Feeder → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Malabar → HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TIG → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIAX → IOS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
Malabar → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AS1 / CPX3 → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 → FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AS1 / CPX3 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NPI → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIF / KGS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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