Air freight LHR → CVG
London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom → Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, United States
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways Cargo BA | LHR → CVG | 6,361 km | 8h 5m | 8h 5m |
| Atlas Air 5Y | LHR → CVG | 6,361 km | 8h 5m | 8h 5m |
| Air Canada Cargo AC | LHR → YYZ → CVG | 6,371 km | 8h 42m | 16h 42m |
| UPS Airlines 5X | LHR → SDF → CVG | 6,630 km | 9h | 17h |
| United Cargo UA | LHR → ORD → CVG | 6,769 km | 9h 10m | 17h 10m |
| Air France Cargo AF | LHR → CDG → CVG | 7,018 km | 9h 27m | 17h 27m |
| KLM Cargo KL | LHR → AMS → CVG | 7,018 km | 9h 27m | 17h 27m |
| Delta Cargo DL | LHR → ATL → CVG | 7,363 km | 9h 52m | 17h 52m |
| Cargolux CV | LHR → LUX → CVG | 7,388 km | 9h 54m | 17h 54m |
| Lufthansa Cargo LH | LHR → FRA → CVG | 7,654 km | 10h 12m | 18h 12m |
| FedEx Express FX | LHR → MEM → CVG | 7,657 km | 10h 12m | 18h 12m |
| Iberia Cargo IB | LHR → MAD → CVG | 7,912 km | 10h 30m | 18h 30m |
4 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 LHR to CVG?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 8h 5m 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 LHR to CVG?
British Airways Cargo, Atlas Air, Air Canada Cargo, UPS Airlines, United Cargo, Air France Cargo and 10 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.