Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Pakistan to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Pakistan and Germany is 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Pakistan and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, ONE, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Pakistan to Germany by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Pakistan to Germany takes around 14h 45m. Flights depart from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Pakistan and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Azerbaijan Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Pakistan and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Pakistan and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 50m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Pakistan to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and Germany by cargo ship is 11,398 Nautical Miles (21,109 Kilometres / 13,117 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Pakistan to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and Germany by air is around 5,218 Kilometres (3,242 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Pakistan to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Pakistan to Germany. 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 Pakistan to Germany?

Accepted Answer

672kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Pakistan to Germany. 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
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
IPAK → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → IOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → SWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GULFHERC/AS8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX5 → CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
NPI → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PIKEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
PMX → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
C3MAPL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPX → IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
IPAK → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
C3MAPL / AGI → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
PMX → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPX → IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PMX → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM

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Pakistan to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Islamabad International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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