Air freight LHR → FRA
London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom → Frankfurt Main Airport, Germany
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 | LHR → FRA | 654 km | 1h 22m | 1h 22m |
| British Airways Cargo BA | LHR → FRA | 654 km | 1h 22m | 1h 22m |
| Cargolux CV | LHR → LUX → FRA | 688 km | 2h 1m | 10h 1m |
| KLM Cargo KL | LHR → AMS → FRA | 736 km | 2h 4m | 10h 4m |
| Air France Cargo AF | LHR → CDG → FRA | 796 km | 2h 8m | 10h 8m |
| Swiss WorldCargo LX | LHR → ZRH → FRA | 1,074 km | 2h 28m | 10h 28m |
| DHL Aviation (EAT) QY | LHR → LEJ → FRA | 1,180 km | 2h 35m | 10h 35m |
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 FRA?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 1h 22m 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 FRA?
Lufthansa Cargo, British Airways Cargo, Cargolux, KLM Cargo, Air France Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo and 1 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.