Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Karachi is 35 days 17h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Karachi Port (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Karachi Port (PKKHI) around 35 days 17h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Karachi takes around 23h 54m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Air China and the typical transit time is around 23h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Karachi by cargo ship is 11,243 Nautical Miles (20,822 Kilometres / 12,938 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Karachi Port (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Karachi by air is around 14,605 Kilometres (9,075 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Karachi. 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 Los Angeles to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Karachi. 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	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS7 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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