Air freight HKG → ADD
Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong → Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia
Carrier options
Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.
| Airline | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Cargo CX | HKG → ADD | 8,107 km | 10h 8m | 10h 8m |
| Ethiopian Cargo ET | HKG → ADD | 8,107 km | 10h 8m | 10h 8m |
| China Southern Cargo CZ | HKG → CAN → ADD | 8,174 km | 10h 49m | 18h 49m |
| Air India Cargo AI | HKG → DEL → ADD | 8,298 km | 10h 58m | 18h 58m |
| Etihad Cargo EY | HKG → AUH → ADD | 8,412 km | 11h 6m | 19h 6m |
| Emirates SkyCargo EK | HKG → DXB → ADD | 8,438 km | 11h 8m | 19h 8m |
| Thai Cargo TG | HKG → BKK → ADD | 8,448 km | 11h 8m | 19h 8m |
| Qatar Airways Cargo QR | HKG → DOH → ADD | 8,554 km | 11h 16m | 19h 16m |
| Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN | HKG → SGN → ADD | 8,913 km | 11h 41m | 19h 41m |
| Saudia Cargo SV | HKG → JED → ADD | 9,031 km | 11h 49m | 19h 49m |
| MASkargo MH | HKG → KUL → ADD | 9,528 km | 12h 25m | 20h 25m |
| China Airlines Cargo CI | HKG → TPE → ADD | 9,635 km | 12h 32m | 20h 32m |
15 slower options not shown.
What it costs on this lane
Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.
Frequently asked
How long does air freight take from HKG to ADD?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 10h 8m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.
Which airlines fly cargo from HKG to ADD?
Cathay Cargo, Ethiopian Cargo, China Southern Cargo, Air India Cargo, Etihad Cargo, Emirates SkyCargo and 21 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.
What does air freight cost on this lane?
It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.