Distance
13,808 km
Great circle
Best transit
16h 51m
Direct
Carriers
26
2 direct
Flight time
16h 51m
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
American Airlines Cargo AA SYD → DFW 13,808 km 16h 51m 16h 51m
Qantas Freight QF SYD → DFW 13,808 km 16h 51m 16h 51m
Aeromexico Cargo AM SYD → MEX → DFW 14,493 km 18h 15m 26h 15m
FedEx Express FX SYD → MEM → DFW 15,195 km 19h 5m 27h 5m
Delta Cargo DL SYD → ATL → DFW 16,118 km 20h 10m 28h 10m
UPS Airlines 5X SYD → SDF → DFW 16,136 km 20h 11m 28h 11m
United Cargo UA SYD → ORD → DFW 16,153 km 20h 12m 28h 12m
Atlas Air 5Y SYD → CVG → DFW 16,374 km 20h 28m 28h 28m
Air Canada Cargo AC SYD → YYZ → DFW 17,483 km 21h 46m 29h 46m
JAL Cargo JL SYD → NRT → DFW 18,155 km 22h 34m 30h 34m
ANA Cargo NH SYD → NRT → DFW 18,155 km 22h 34m 30h 34m
Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ SYD → NRT → DFW 18,155 km 22h 34m 30h 34m

14 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 DFW?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 16h 51m 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 DFW?

American Airlines Cargo, Qantas Freight, Aeromexico Cargo, FedEx Express, Delta Cargo, UPS Airlines and 20 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.