Air freight SYD → NRT
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia → Narita International Airport, Japan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAL Cargo JL | SYD → NRT | 7,833 km | 9h 49m | 9h 49m |
| ANA Cargo NH | SYD → NRT | 7,833 km | 9h 49m | 9h 49m |
| Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ | SYD → NRT | 7,833 km | 9h 49m | 9h 49m |
| Qantas Freight QF | SYD → NRT | 7,833 km | 9h 49m | 9h 49m |
| China Airlines Cargo CI | SYD → TPE → NRT | 9,466 km | 12h 20m | 20h 20m |
| EVA Air Cargo BR | SYD → TPE → NRT | 9,466 km | 12h 20m | 20h 20m |
| Korean Air Cargo KE | SYD → ICN → NRT | 9,600 km | 12h 30m | 20h 30m |
| Asiana Cargo OZ | SYD → ICN → NRT | 9,600 km | 12h 30m | 20h 30m |
| China Cargo Airlines CK | SYD → PVG → NRT | 9,661 km | 12h 34m | 20h 34m |
| Cathay Cargo CX | SYD → HKG → NRT | 10,356 km | 13h 23m | 21h 23m |
| China Southern Cargo CZ | SYD → CAN → NRT | 10,474 km | 13h 31m | 21h 31m |
| Air China Cargo CA | SYD → PEK → NRT | 11,098 km | 14h 15m | 22h 15m |
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 NRT?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 9h 49m 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 NRT?
JAL Cargo, ANA Cargo, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Qantas Freight, China Airlines Cargo, EVA Air Cargo and 11 more in our registry. 4 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.