Distance
3,747 km
Great circle
Best transit
5h
Direct
Carriers
9
2 direct
Flight time
5h
Excludes ground time

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 → DEL 3,747 km 5h 5h
Air India Cargo AI HKG → DEL 3,747 km 5h 5h
China Southern Cargo CZ HKG → CAN → DEL 3,786 km 5h 39m 13h 39m
Thai Cargo TG HKG → BKK → DEL 4,639 km 6h 39m 14h 39m
Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN HKG → SGN → DEL 5,145 km 7h 15m 15h 15m
China Airlines Cargo CI HKG → TPE → DEL 5,179 km 7h 18m 15h 18m
EVA Air Cargo BR HKG → TPE → DEL 5,179 km 7h 18m 15h 18m
China Cargo Airlines CK HKG → PVG → DEL 5,548 km 7h 44m 15h 44m
Air China Cargo CA HKG → PEK → DEL 5,803 km 8h 2m 16h 2m

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 DEL?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 5h 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 DEL?

Cathay Cargo, Air India Cargo, China Southern Cargo, Thai Cargo, Vietnam Airlines Cargo, China Airlines Cargo and 3 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.