Air freight SYD → HKG
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia → Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Cargo CX | SYD → HKG | 7,394 km | 9h 18m | 9h 18m |
| Qantas Freight QF | SYD → HKG | 7,394 km | 9h 18m | 9h 18m |
| China Southern Cargo CZ | SYD → CAN → HKG | 7,665 km | 10h 13m | 18h 13m |
| China Airlines Cargo CI | SYD → TPE → HKG | 8,091 km | 10h 43m | 18h 43m |
| EVA Air Cargo BR | SYD → TPE → HKG | 8,091 km | 10h 43m | 18h 43m |
| Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN | SYD → SGN → HKG | 8,339 km | 11h 1m | 19h 1m |
| Garuda Indonesia Cargo GA | SYD → CGK → HKG | 8,778 km | 11h 32m | 19h 32m |
| Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ | SYD → SIN → HKG | 8,859 km | 11h 37m | 19h 37m |
| China Cargo Airlines CK | SYD → PVG → HKG | 9,120 km | 11h 56m | 19h 56m |
| MASkargo MH | SYD → KUL → HKG | 9,128 km | 11h 56m | 19h 56m |
| Thai Cargo TG | SYD → BKK → HKG | 9,205 km | 12h 2m | 20h 2m |
| Korean Air Cargo KE | SYD → ICN → HKG | 10,412 km | 13h 27m | 21h 27m |
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 SYD to HKG?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 9h 18m 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 HKG?
Cathay Cargo, Qantas Freight, China Southern Cargo, China Airlines Cargo, EVA Air Cargo, Vietnam Airlines Cargo 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.