Air freight SYD → ADD
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia → Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Freight QF | SYD → ADD | 12,623 km | 15h 27m | 15h 27m |
| Ethiopian Cargo ET | SYD → ADD | 12,623 km | 15h 27m | 15h 27m |
| Garuda Indonesia Cargo GA | SYD → CGK → ADD | 13,224 km | 16h 45m | 24h 45m |
| Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ | SYD → SIN → ADD | 13,553 km | 17h 9m | 25h 9m |
| MASkargo MH | SYD → KUL → ADD | 13,570 km | 17h 10m | 25h 10m |
| Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN | SYD → SGN → ADD | 14,266 km | 17h 59m | 25h 59m |
| Thai Cargo TG | SYD → BKK → ADD | 14,273 km | 18h | 26h |
| Etihad Cargo EY | SYD → AUH → ADD | 14,467 km | 18h 13m | 26h 13m |
| Emirates SkyCargo EK | SYD → DXB → ADD | 14,562 km | 18h 20m | 26h 20m |
| Qatar Airways Cargo QR | SYD → DOH → ADD | 14,638 km | 18h 25m | 26h 25m |
| Saudia Cargo SV | SYD → JED → ADD | 14,722 km | 18h 31m | 26h 31m |
| Air India Cargo AI | SYD → DEL → ADD | 14,986 km | 18h 50m | 26h 50m |
17 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 SYD to ADD?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 15h 27m 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 SYD to ADD?
Qantas Freight, Ethiopian Cargo, Garuda Indonesia Cargo, Singapore Airlines Cargo, MASkargo, Vietnam Airlines Cargo and 23 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.