Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Karachi is 17 days 16h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Karachi Port (PKKHI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Karachi Port (PKKHI) around 17 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, TS Lines, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Karachi takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Karachi by cargo ship is 5,749 Nautical Miles (10,646 Kilometres / 6,615 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Karachi Port (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Karachi by air is around 7,215 Kilometres (4,483 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

749kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shikra	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AIX2 / NWX / FI3 / NPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, ALX, Heung-A, ONE, SILMAR, Sinokor
AIX / AS1 / CWX2 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, ALX, COSCO, CSTAR, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, SILMAR, ZIM
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
NSI / CIP2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PA1 / CSS1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
AEU3 / LL2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / MEX → GULFEMIF / KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / AG4 → GULFEMIR / RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
CIMEX1 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FI3 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Shikra → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIMEX1 / MEX4 → GULFEMIF / KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GLX → IRC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
JFX → KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
Ingwe → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIMEX1 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JFX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
Carioca → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NPI / NWX → GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP / HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, ONE
New Falcon → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Qingdao to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Closest airports

Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

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Qingdao to Karachi Port

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