Port of Karachi

The port of KARACHI in Pakistan is one of the region’s largest and busiest deep-water seaports. Its strategic location gives it access to major shipping routes including the Strait of Hormuz. It is equipped with 30 dry cargo and 3 liquid cargo handling berths, as well as a modern container terminal.

How much does it cost to ship a container to/from Karachi

Container shipping rates to Karachi

These are examples of the cheapest rates for 20 foot FCL container shipping to Karachi

NEW YORK - Karachi

From 775 $

Long Beach - Karachi

From 1,727 $

Los Angeles - Karachi

From 1,727 $

Barcelona - Karachi

From 972 $

Valencia - Karachi

From 1,148 $

Madrid - Karachi

From 1,440 $

Container shipping rates from Karachi

These are examples of the cheapest rates for 20 foot FCL container shipping from Karachi

Karachi - Valencia

From 1,823 $

Karachi - Barcelona

From 1,833 $

Karachi - Madrid

From 3,075 $

Karachi - Vigo

From 4,499 $

Karachi - Bilbao

From 5,594 $

Location of Karachi

Country:PAKISTAN Coordinates: Latitude:24.9056 , Longitude:67.0822

Departures and arrivals

Scheduled departures from the port of Karachi

Vessel nameVoyage NumberNationalityDeparture date (aprox)Documents cut-offCut-off
MANET109L7RAPL05 Jun/202331 May/202331 May/2023
MANET109L7RAPL12 Jun/202307 Jun/202307 Jun/2023
MANET109L7RAPL19 Jun/202314 Jun/202314 Jun/2023

Recent departures from the port of Karachi

There are not recent departures from the port of Karachi at the moment.

Scheduled arrivals to the port of Karachi

Vessel nameVoyage NumberNationalityArrival date (estimated)
BJORG033V6RAPL05 Jun/2023
BJORG033V6RAPL12 Jun/2023
BJORG033V6RAPL19 Jun/2023

Recent arrivals to the port of Karachi

There are not recent arrivals to the port of Karachi at the moment.

Estimated transit time to send a container to Karachi

Continent of originCountry of originPort of originPort of destinationTransit time (days)20DV FCL
AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesKarachi664,305$
AmericaUnited StatesSeattleKarachi484,555$
AmericaUnited StatesColumbusKarachi453,396$
AmericaUnited StatesAtlanta, GaKarachi352,690$
AmericaUnited StatesCharlestonKarachi352,050$
AmericaUnited StatesPt EvergladesKarachi342,613$

Longest transit time to Karachi

The longest transit time to ship a container to Karachi is the route Los Angeles - Karachi, with an average of 66 days. The next longest routes are Seattle - Karachi, with an average of 48 days and Columbus - Karachi, with an average of 45 days.

Shortest transit time to Karachi

The shortest transit time to ship a container to Karachi is the route Pt Everglades - Karachi, with an average of 34 days. The next shortest routes are Atlanta, Ga - Karachi, with an average of 35 days; and Charleston - Karachi, with an average of 35 days.

Top 5 routes for shipping containers to Karachi

At iContainers, you can find 58 routes for sending containers to Karachi. Here are the top 5 routes:

OriginDestination
AmsterdamKarachi
BarcelonaKarachi
BremerhavenKarachi
HerzbergKarachi
Los AngelesKarachi

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