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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.

Map / Route overview

Frankfurt to Cardiff

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Air Freight

8h 27m, 2-4 times a day

200kg CO₂e

Container Ship

8 days 15h, 2-4 times a week

180kg CO₂e
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Frankfurt to Cardiff by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Cardiff by plane will take about 8h 27m and departs from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrives into Bristol Airport (BRS). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Bristol Airport

Departs from

Departs from

8h 27m
2-4 times a day
891 km
554 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

200kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190
Carrier Identifier: EIAer Lingus
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320+1 others
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Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Cardiff International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

8h 29m
Daily
933 km
580 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
DailyEmbraer 190
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Air routes from Frankfurt to Cardiff

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Frankfurt to Cardiff by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Frankfurt to Cardiff by ship will take about 8 days 15h and departs from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrives into Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Bristol / Portbury

Port of loading

Port of loading

8 days 15h
2-4 times a week
1,782 km
1,107 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

180kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUCondor → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUIsrael Express → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAES → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Frankfurt to Cardiff

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