Bofeng Logistics provides international air freight logistics express services from the Pearl River Delta (Guangzhou Baiyun CAN, Shenzhen Bao'an SZX, Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok HKG, Macau MFM) to Russia.
1. Route Overview
Russia is an important market in Eurasia, with Sino-Russian trade dominated by electronics, consumer goods, and machinery equipment. Transshipment is typically via Dubai or Istanbul.
This route offers direct and transshipment services from any airport in the Pearl River Delta to major air freight hubs in Russia.
2. Route Options
| Departure Airport | Destination Airport | Main Airlines | Flight Time | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HKG (Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok) | SVO Moscow | Via DXB | ~12h+ | Daily |
3. Applicable Cargo Types
- General Cargo: Electronics, consumer goods, machinery equipment
- Dangerous Goods: Lithium batteries (UN3480/UN3481, must be handled per IATA DGR)
⚠️ Air transport of dangerous goods must strictly comply with the latest IATA DGR regulations. Please confirm booking 3-5 working days in advance. See Full Guide to Dangerous Goods Air Transport (DGR).
4. Shipping Terms and Customs Clearance
| Term | Pickup at Origin | Air Freight Leg | Destination Customs Clearance | Last Mile Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door to Airport | ✅ Door pickup | ✅ | ❌ Customer self-clearance | ❌ |
| Airport to Airport | ❌ Customer delivers to airport | ✅ | ❌ Customer self-clearance | ❌ |
| Airport to Door | ❌ Customer delivers to airport | ✅ | ✅ Bofeng assists clearance | ✅ |
| Door to Door | ✅ Door pickup | ✅ | ✅ Bofeng assists clearance | ✅ |
Default is "Door to Airport": After arrival in Russia, the consignee handles customs clearance themselves. If destination clearance and delivery services are required, please inform us in advance when placing the order.
5. Service Process
- Inquiry & Quotation → Provide cargo details (product name/weight/volume/pieces/HS code)
- Booking → Confirm space, lock in freight rate
- Delivery/Pickup → Deliver to airport cargo terminal or arrange door pickup
- Export Customs Declaration → Professional team handles export customs clearance
- Palletizing & Loading → Palletize/assemble ULD per airline standards
- Air Transport → Real-time cargo tracking available
- Russian Customs Clearance → Customer self-clearance or Bofeng assistance per terms
- Last Mile Delivery → Door-to-door or warehouse-to-warehouse delivery
6. Reference Transit Times
Direct flight: 3-5 days; Transshipment: 5-7 days.
7. Customs Declaration and Clearance
- Export Declaration: Provide packing list, invoice, contract, declaration elements; Bofeng Logistics professional customs team handles the entire process
- Russian Import Clearance:
- Under "Door to Airport/Airport to Airport" terms: consignee self-clearance
- Under "Airport to Door/Door to Door" terms: Bofeng Logistics assists destination clearance (must be advised in advance)
- Russian customs clearance requires complete customs documents and a declared cargo value. By default, the consignee handles clearance themselves.
8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How far in advance should I book space for shipping from the Pearl River Delta to Russia? A: It is recommended to book 3-5 working days in advance; during peak season, 1-2 weeks in advance is advised.
Q: What should I pay attention to when shipping air freight to Russia? A: Ensure the packaging meets air transport requirements, provide accurate HS codes and complete customs documentation. It is recommended to confirm the specific import requirements of the destination country with customer service before shipping.
9. Further Reading
- From the Pearl River Delta: Guide to Major Global Air Freight Routes and Hub Connections
- Air Freight Charging Method: Detailed Explanation of Dimensional Weight (DIM)
10. Contact Us
- Tel: 130-7567-8958 | Email: info@zhbfwl.com | Online Inquiry: Get Air Freight Quotation
Bofeng Logistics Air Freight Team | Updated: 2026-07-27 | 20 years of international logistics experience, providing you with one-stop international air freight solutions.