Karachi to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Karachi, Pakistan to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Jinnah International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
15hrs, Every few hours
Emissions
430kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Karachi to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
14 days 13h, Daily
Emissions
915kg CO₂e
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Karachi to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Karachi to Shanghai by plane will take about 15hrs and departs from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Thai Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Jinnah International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Karachi to Shanghai by ship will take about 14 days 13h and departs from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing daily on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Karachi to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Karachi and Shanghai is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Daily.
There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO, King Ocean, SLS, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, Emirates Shipping, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, CNC Line, COSCO, CNC Line, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, TS Lines, Heung-A, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL, Interasia, King Ocean, TS Lines, CMA CGM, ONE, Sinokor, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Evergreen, King Ocean, ONE, COSCO and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Karachi to Shanghai takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and AirAsia X and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Karachi and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Qatar Airways operates on this route.
The distance between Karachi and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,226 Nautical Miles (18,939 Kilometres / 11,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Taicang (CNTAG).
The distance between Karachi and Shanghai by air is around 6,631 Kilometres (4,120 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
1.84t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Karachi to Shanghai. 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.
430kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Karachi to Shanghai. 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.
