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Air freight FRA → AUH

Frankfurt Main Airport, Germany → Zayed International Airport, United Arab Emirates

Distance
4,862 km
Great circle
Best transit
6h 19m
Direct
Carriers
18
2 direct
Flight time
6h 19m
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
Etihad Cargo EY FRA → AUH 4,862 km 6h 19m 6h 19m
Lufthansa Cargo LH FRA → AUH 4,862 km 6h 19m 6h 19m
Austrian Cargo OS FRA → VIE → AUH 4,862 km 6h 55m 14h 55m
Turkish Cargo TK FRA → IST → AUH 4,877 km 6h 56m 14h 56m
MNG Airlines MB FRA → IST → AUH 4,877 km 6h 56m 14h 56m
Qatar Airways Cargo QR FRA → DOH → AUH 4,908 km 6h 58m 14h 58m
Emirates SkyCargo EK FRA → DXB → AUH 4,961 km 7h 2m 15h 2m
DHL Aviation (EAT) QY FRA → LEJ → AUH 4,977 km 7h 3m 15h 3m
Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ FRA → AMM → AUH 5,043 km 7h 8m 15h 8m
El Al Cargo LY FRA → TLV → AUH 5,060 km 7h 9m 15h 9m
Swiss WorldCargo LX FRA → ZRH → AUH 5,065 km 7h 10m 15h 10m
Cargolux CV FRA → LUX → AUH 5,184 km 7h 18m 15h 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 AUH?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 6h 19m 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 AUH?

Etihad Cargo, Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Cargo, Turkish Cargo, MNG Airlines, Qatar Airways 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.