Distance
11,539 km
Great circle
Best transit
14h 11m
Direct
Carriers
39
2 direct
Flight time
14h 11m
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
Delta Cargo DL PEK → ATL 11,539 km 14h 11m 14h 11m
Air China Cargo CA PEK → ATL 11,539 km 14h 11m 14h 11m
United Cargo UA PEK → ORD → ATL 11,538 km 14h 46m 22h 46m
UPS Airlines 5X PEK → SDF → ATL 11,540 km 14h 47m 22h 47m
Atlas Air 5Y PEK → CVG → ATL 11,557 km 14h 48m 22h 48m
Air Canada Cargo AC PEK → YYZ → ATL 11,752 km 15h 2m 23h 2m
FedEx Express FX PEK → MEM → ATL 11,762 km 15h 2m 23h 2m
American Airlines Cargo AA PEK → DFW → ATL 12,370 km 15h 45m 23h 45m
Korean Air Cargo KE PEK → ICN → ATL 12,389 km 15h 47m 23h 47m
Asiana Cargo OZ PEK → ICN → ATL 12,389 km 15h 47m 23h 47m
JAL Cargo JL PEK → NRT → ATL 13,136 km 16h 39m 24h 39m
ANA Cargo NH PEK → NRT → ATL 13,136 km 16h 39m 24h 39m

27 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 PEK to ATL?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 14h 11m 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 PEK to ATL?

Delta Cargo, Air China Cargo, United Cargo, UPS Airlines, Atlas Air, Air Canada Cargo and 33 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.