Distance
12,441 km
Great circle
Best transit
15h 14m
Direct
Carriers
43
3 direct
Flight time
15h 14m
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
UPS Airlines 5X SDF → TPE 12,441 km 15h 14m 15h 14m
China Airlines Cargo CI SDF → TPE 12,441 km 15h 14m 15h 14m
EVA Air Cargo BR SDF → TPE 12,441 km 15h 14m 15h 14m
United Cargo UA SDF → ORD → TPE 12,442 km 15h 50m 23h 50m
Korean Air Cargo KE SDF → ICN → TPE 12,445 km 15h 50m 23h 50m
Asiana Cargo OZ SDF → ICN → TPE 12,445 km 15h 50m 23h 50m
China Cargo Airlines CK SDF → PVG → TPE 12,473 km 15h 52m 23h 52m
Atlas Air 5Y SDF → CVG → TPE 12,528 km 15h 56m 23h 56m
JAL Cargo JL SDF → NRT → TPE 12,704 km 16h 9m 24h 9m
ANA Cargo NH SDF → NRT → TPE 12,704 km 16h 9m 24h 9m
Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ SDF → NRT → TPE 12,704 km 16h 9m 24h 9m
Air China Cargo CA SDF → PEK → TPE 12,745 km 16h 12m 24h 12m

31 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 SDF to TPE?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 15h 14m 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 SDF to TPE?

UPS Airlines, China Airlines Cargo, EVA Air Cargo, United Cargo, Korean Air Cargo, Asiana Cargo and 37 more in our registry. 3 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.