Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Seoul is 18 days 6h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Karachi and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 18 days 6h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, ONE, King Ocean, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, TS Lines, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, CNC Line, King Ocean, ONE, CNC Line, TS Lines, CNC Line, King Ocean, Interasia, King Ocean, ONE, TS Lines, King Ocean, Interasia, Evergreen, TS Lines, Evergreen, TS Lines, TS Lines, CNC Line, Wan Hai and King Ocean.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Karachi to Seoul takes around 16h 15m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Karachi and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Emirates, SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 15m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Karachi to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Seoul by cargo ship is 5,598 Nautical Miles (10,367 Kilometres / 6,442 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Karachi to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Karachi and Seoul by air is around 7,404 Kilometres (4,600 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Seoul. 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	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
SriLankan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CWX → AWC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CIP → COSCO - AK47	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → ISS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
AS6 → TSL - AWC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIP → COSCO - AK47	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CI1 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI1 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CWX → CHT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
AIS → CHL / CT2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	King Ocean, COSCO
AIS → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → CHT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	King Ocean, TS Lines
AIS → KPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → CT1 / NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → ISS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CIP → COSCO - AK47	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → BBX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, King Ocean, TS Lines
AIS → BIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIS / CSE → NFS / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, PIL
AIS → KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CIP → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CWX → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
AIS → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
CIS → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CIX4 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CIX5 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → KCM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	TS Lines
AIS2 → KCM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	TS Lines
AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → KCM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CNC Line, King Ocean, TS Lines
PMX → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines

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