Distance
3,398 km
Great circle
Best transit
4h 36m
Direct
Carriers
12
2 direct
Flight time
4h 36m
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
Air China Cargo CA PEK → SGN 3,398 km 4h 36m 4h 36m
Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN PEK → SGN 3,398 km 4h 36m 4h 36m
China Southern Cargo CZ PEK → CAN → SGN 3,447 km 5h 15m 13h 15m
Cathay Cargo CX PEK → HKG → SGN 3,485 km 5h 18m 13h 18m
China Cargo Airlines CK PEK → PVG → SGN 3,845 km 5h 43m 13h 43m
China Airlines Cargo CI PEK → TPE → SGN 3,931 km 5h 49m 13h 49m
EVA Air Cargo BR PEK → TPE → SGN 3,931 km 5h 49m 13h 49m
Thai Cargo TG PEK → BKK → SGN 4,033 km 5h 57m 13h 57m
Korean Air Cargo KE PEK → ICN → SGN 4,465 km 6h 27m 14h 27m
Asiana Cargo OZ PEK → ICN → SGN 4,465 km 6h 27m 14h 27m
MASkargo MH PEK → KUL → SGN 5,464 km 7h 38m 15h 38m
Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ PEK → SIN → SGN 5,584 km 7h 46m 15h 46m

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 SGN?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 4h 36m 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 SGN?

Air China Cargo, Vietnam Airlines Cargo, China Southern Cargo, Cathay Cargo, China Cargo Airlines, China Airlines Cargo and 6 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.