Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Karachi is 12 days 20h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Karachi Port (PKKHI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Karachi Port (PKKHI) around 12 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL, HMM, MSC, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO, Interasia and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Karachi takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Batik Air Malaysia, Saudia, Saudia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Karachi. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 17h 15m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Karachi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Karachi by cargo ship is 4,463 Nautical Miles (8,266 Kilometres / 5,136 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Karachi Port (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Karachi by air is around 7,260 Kilometres (4,511 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

662kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, Evergreen, RCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
Shikra	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PMX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia, OOCL
AS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / CMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, TS Lines, King Ocean, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, SILMAR, VASIS
AIX / AS1 / CWX2 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ALX, COSCO, CSTAR, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, SILMAR, ZIM
AIS / KCIS	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, King Ocean, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping
CIS / CIX4 / CIX / CIX2 / CSE / RWA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, RCL, PIL, Evergreen, China United, MILAHA, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ESA / TLA1 / SA3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
MD4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AA7 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGE → RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
NS3 → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
→ GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JFX → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
→ GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEA2 / REA2 → HLS / RLI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, RCL
CMX6NWX → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Shikra → Pakistan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI6 → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
New Falcon → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CMX → IRC / RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
CMX6NWX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AG1 → RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Carioca → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JFX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
CGX / AM1 → IRC / IM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping
→ Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AA7 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PS3 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX / RKI10 → GULFHERC/AS8 / RLI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, RCL

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Shenzhen to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen to Karachi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Closest airports

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

Shenzhen to Karachi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Karachi Port

Closest seaports

Yantian to Karachi Port

Cargo flights

Shekou to Port Qasim

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