Air freight SYD → IST
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia → İstanbul Airport, Turkey
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Cargo TK | SYD → IST | 14,973 km | 18h 13m | 18h 13m |
| MNG Airlines MB | SYD → IST | 14,973 km | 18h 13m | 18h 13m |
| Qantas Freight QF | SYD → IST | 14,973 km | 18h 13m | 18h 13m |
| Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ | SYD → SIN → IST | 14,974 km | 18h 49m | 26h 49m |
| MASkargo MH | SYD → KUL → IST | 14,974 km | 18h 49m | 26h 49m |
| Garuda Indonesia Cargo GA | SYD → CGK → IST | 14,978 km | 18h 49m | 26h 49m |
| Air India Cargo AI | SYD → DEL → IST | 15,002 km | 18h 51m | 26h 51m |
| Thai Cargo TG | SYD → BKK → IST | 15,029 km | 18h 53m | 26h 53m |
| Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN | SYD → SGN → IST | 15,057 km | 18h 55m | 26h 55m |
| Emirates SkyCargo EK | SYD → DXB → IST | 15,073 km | 18h 56m | 26h 56m |
| Etihad Cargo EY | SYD → AUH → IST | 15,102 km | 18h 58m | 26h 58m |
| Qatar Airways Cargo QR | SYD → DOH → IST | 15,132 km | 19h | 27h |
34 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 IST?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 18h 13m 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 IST?
Turkish Cargo, MNG Airlines, Qantas Freight, Singapore Airlines Cargo, MASkargo, Garuda Indonesia Cargo and 40 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.