Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Karachi is 21 days 7h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Karachi (PKKHI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Karachi (PKKHI) around 21 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, Sinokor, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, PIL, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, COSCO, Maersk, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Karachi takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Batik Air Malaysia, Qatar Airways and AirAsia X and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Karachi by cargo ship is 4,590 Nautical Miles (8,500 Kilometres / 5,282 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Karachi by air is around 10,627 Kilometres (6,603 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

873kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu 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 Chengdu to Karachi?

Accepted Answer

266kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VSX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
VSX → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COSCO - QVS → SIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
ML - IA15 → PEARLAS1 → AS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA10 → PEARLAS1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
QTS → CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEASIA10 → AS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAF3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SEASIA10 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
SEASIA10 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
VSX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
VSX → JTI → CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| RCL - RLI \| TSL - HLS \| XPF - HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VCS → CSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
SEASIA10 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTK → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CF3 → AS1 + AAS2 → AS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
IA15 → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KTH → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SAC → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CF3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CF3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SA1 / SAC / SAF3 → AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1 → AS1 / CI4 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, Gold Star, ONE, OOCL, ZIM
JCV → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming
CF3 → CI1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAX / SAC → CIX5 / CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
FAX / SAF3 → CIX4 / CIX2 / CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
IA28 → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KTH → CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines

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