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Air freight PEK → DXB

Beijing Capital International Airport, China → Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates

Distance
5,846 km
Great circle
Best transit
7h 29m
Direct
Carriers
17
2 direct
Flight time
7h 29m
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
Emirates SkyCargo EK PEK → DXB 5,846 km 7h 29m 7h 29m
Air China Cargo CA PEK → DXB 5,846 km 7h 29m 7h 29m
Air India Cargo AI PEK → DEL → DXB 5,993 km 8h 15m 16h 15m
Etihad Cargo EY PEK → AUH → DXB 6,072 km 8h 21m 16h 21m
Qatar Airways Cargo QR PEK → DOH → DXB 6,541 km 8h 54m 16h 54m
China Cargo Airlines CK PEK → PVG → DXB 7,547 km 10h 5m 18h 5m
Korean Air Cargo KE PEK → ICN → DXB 7,631 km 10h 11m 18h 11m
Asiana Cargo OZ PEK → ICN → DXB 7,631 km 10h 11m 18h 11m
China Southern Cargo CZ PEK → CAN → DXB 7,708 km 10h 16m 18h 16m
Cathay Cargo CX PEK → HKG → DXB 7,911 km 10h 30m 18h 30m
Thai Cargo TG PEK → BKK → DXB 8,220 km 10h 52m 18h 52m
China Airlines Cargo CI PEK → TPE → DXB 8,278 km 10h 56m 18h 56m

5 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 DXB?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 7h 29m 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 DXB?

Emirates SkyCargo, Air China Cargo, Air India Cargo, Etihad Cargo, Qatar Airways Cargo, China Cargo Airlines and 11 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.