Frankfurt to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Frankfurt, Germany to Cardiff, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Frankfurt to Cardiff

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Air Freight

1h 28m, Every few hours

57kg CO₂

Container Ship

13hrs, 1-2 times a week

52kg CO₂
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Frankfurt to Cardiff by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Cardiff by plane will take about 1h 28m and departs from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrives into London City Airport (LCY). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Air Dolomiti is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to London City Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 28m
Every few hours
621 km
386 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

57kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ENAir Dolomiti
2-4 times a dayEmbraer 190
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
2-4 times a dayEmbraer 190
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Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 38m
2-4 times a day
767 km
476 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

54kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+6 others
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Cargo flights

Frankfurt Airport to Manchester Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 47m
2-4 times a day
833 km
518 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

53kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaFreighter
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Most frequent

Frankfurt Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 42m
Every 1-2 hours
655 km
407 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

21kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 hoursAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every few hoursAirbus A319+3 others
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Frankfurt to Cardiff by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Cardiff by ship will take about 13hrs and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. BG Freight is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Southampton

Port of loading

Port of loading

13hrs
1-2 times a week
452 km
281 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

52kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: bg-freightIreland 3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksBG Freight
Carrier Identifier: CMDUFAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
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Ocean routes from Frankfurt to Cardiff

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