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Air freight FRA → ADD

Frankfurt Main Airport, Germany → Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia

Distance
5,349 km
Great circle
Best transit
6h 54m
Direct
Carriers
18
2 direct
Flight time
6h 54m
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
Lufthansa Cargo LH FRA → ADD 5,349 km 6h 54m 6h 54m
Ethiopian Cargo ET FRA → ADD 5,349 km 6h 54m 6h 54m
Swiss WorldCargo LX FRA → ZRH → ADD 5,426 km 7h 35m 15h 35m
Austrian Cargo OS FRA → VIE → ADD 5,446 km 7h 36m 15h 36m
Saudia Cargo SV FRA → JED → ADD 5,545 km 7h 43m 15h 43m
El Al Cargo LY FRA → TLV → ADD 5,546 km 7h 43m 15h 43m
Turkish Cargo TK FRA → IST → ADD 5,562 km 7h 45m 15h 45m
MNG Airlines MB FRA → IST → ADD 5,562 km 7h 45m 15h 45m
Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ FRA → AMM → ADD 5,591 km 7h 47m 15h 47m
Cargolux CV FRA → LUX → ADD 5,606 km 7h 48m 15h 48m
DHL Aviation (EAT) QY FRA → LEJ → ADD 5,606 km 7h 48m 15h 48m
Air France Cargo AF FRA → CDG → ADD 6,028 km 8h 18m 16h 18m

6 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 FRA to ADD?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 6h 54m 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 FRA to ADD?

Lufthansa Cargo, Ethiopian Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo, Austrian Cargo, Saudia Cargo, El Al Cargo and 12 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.