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London to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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London to Frankfurt

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Air Freight

1h 25m, 1-2 times a day

119kg CO₂e

Container Ship

13hrs, Every 1-2 weeks

45kg CO₂e
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London to Frankfurt by Air freight

The quickest way to get from London to Frankfurt by plane will take about 1h 25m and departs from London City Airport (LCY) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Air Dolomiti is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London City Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 25m
1-2 times a day
621 km
386 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

119kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EN
Air Dolomiti
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190
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Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 29m
Every 1-2 weeks
808 km
502 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

128kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter
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Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1h 35m
Every 1-2 hours
655 km
407 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

41kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every few hoursAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320+3 others
Carrier Identifier: SN
Brussels Airlines
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+2 others
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Air routes from London to Frankfurt

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London to Frankfurt by Container ship

The quickest way to get from London to Frankfurt by ship will take about 13hrs and departs from London Thamesport / Medway (GBLTP) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Thamesport / Medway to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

13hrs
Every 1-2 weeks
259 km
161 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

45kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO / VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, VIA
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Closest seaports

Tilbury to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

13h 20m
Daily
283 km
176 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

45kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: samskip-north-atlantic-logistics
UK
Direct2-4 times a weekSKIP
Carrier Identifier: samskip-north-atlantic-logistics
Morocco–Europe
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksSKIP
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
NWUK / SCUK
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

15h 25m
1-2 times a day
269 km
167 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

23kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC to SAF
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Levante Express
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from London to Frankfurt

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