FRA Connect · Düsseldorf

Logistics Duesseldorf Airport (DUS)

At Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) — gateway to Rhine-Ruhr with fashion, chemical and machinery cargo — FRA Connect handles import pickups at DUS cargo, export from NRW and express runs from FRA in ~2.5 hours (220 km) via A3.

  • FRA ↔ DUS special runs
  • Rhine-Ruhr, fashion & chemicals
  • LBA-compliant import & export pickup
  • 24/7 dispatch from FRA Cargo City
DUS · Terminal flow
01 Import
02 Customs
03 Release
04 On-carriage

NRW logistics triangle — high forwarder volume, tight FRA-DUS corridors.

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24-Hour Service

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Special runs FRA–DUS for the metro region

Germany's densest economic region needs fast air cargo links: FRA Connect runs direct DUS ↔ FRA for fashion collections, chemical samples and machine parts.

Import at DUS freight terminal

Shipments from Asia or North America via FRA delivered to Düsseldorf, Essen or Cologne — or import at DUS linked to our FRA hub.

Export pickup in the Ruhr

LBA-trained collection in Düsseldorf, Krefeld, Wuppertal or Dortmund with on-time delivery to DUS or FRA freight acceptance.

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Typical deployments

On-carriage

Import on-carriage DUS

Terminal DUS Cargo · Express — dedicated transport after release.

Pre-carriage

Export pre-carriage DUS

Shipper pickup, delivery before cut-off.

AOG

AOG DUS

Spare part express from terminal to workshop.

Transfer

Terminal transfer

Transfer between terminal, ramp and forwarder warehouse at Düsseldorf.

Vehicle overview

Sprinter special runup to 1.2 t · 8 EP

Urgent parts DUS

3.5 t / 7.49 tup to 3 t · 15 EP

Pallets & KLT

Truck solo 7.5–12 tup to 10 t · 33 EP

Industry & air freight

CurtainsiderOversized cargo

Machinery & plants

Transit times

RouteExpressStandard
Terminal → 50 km45–60 min60–90 min
Terminal → DEOn requestBy route
FRA ↔ DUSCorridor-dependentPlannable

Airport context

DUS

Düsseldorf (DUS)

NRW logistics triangle — high forwarder volume, tight FRA-DUS corridors.

DUS Cargo · Express

Industry solutions

Forwarders

NRW logistics triangle — high forwarder volume, tight FRA-DUS corridors.

Airline & handling

Terminal feeder and ramp transfers.

Industrial importers

On-carriage from terminal to plants.

Documents & processes

  • CMR / consignment noteInternational road transport — EU and third countries.
  • MAWB / HAWBAir freight docs — aligned with forwarder.
  • Customs documentsImport/export — broker coordination.
  • POD / proof of deliveryDigital delivery confirmation on completion.

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Client feedback

"On-carriage from DUS — MAWB release and vehicle in sync."

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Air cargo managerForwarder · International forwarder

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Service metrics

24/7

Dispatch

Dispatch around the clock — including weekends and public holidays

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Location

Operational base at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

< 15 Min.

Response

Dispatch feedback on urgent jobs within minutes

LBA-trained

LBA

Processes aligned with aviation security requirements

Service coverage

Rhine-MainKelsterbach, Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Mainz
GermanyNationwide special runs from FRA
EuropeEU corridors from Germany
ChinaImport on-carriage after FRA arrival

SLA overview

ServiceResponsePickupUpdates
Express / AOG< 15 minAfter releaseLive dispatch
Same-day< 30 minSame dayETA notification
Standard special run< 2 hrsAfter planningDigital POD
Air freight feederMAWB-syncedCut-off-orientedTerminal status

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Network FRA ↔ Düsseldorf

  • FRA
  • Kelsterbach
  • Mainz
  • Darmstadt
  • Hamburg
  • München
  • Berlin
  • +8 more locations

Emergency logistics

Production stop, AOG or machine failure in DUS — our emergency dispatch prioritizes your job.

  1. Hotline / inquiry — shipment data, urgency, destination
  2. Immediate dispatch — next available vehicle
  3. Priority route — direct run without detour
  4. POD & escalation — completion to your contacts

Airport trucking DUS

Feeder at Düsseldorf — terminal, warehouse, distribution.

  • MAWB-synced
  • Cut-off pre-carriage
  • On-carriage after customs

LBA & X-ray information

Security-relevant shipments in DUS — transportable chains under aviation security regulations.

  • Coordination with RA / KC
  • X-ray screening and documented handover
  • No undocumented chain break

FAQ — digital & process

DigitalHow do I track my shipment DUS?

Dispatch reports ETA and status — active monitoring for express and AOG.

SLACan I agree fixed SLAs?

Yes — for recurring volumes with defined response and pickup times.

ForwarderDo you work with our forwarder?

Coordination via MAWB/HAWB and pre-alert — process-dependent.

Local FAQ

Pre-carriage at DUS?

NRW logistics triangle — high forwarder volume, tight FRA-DUS corridors.

On-carriage from DUS?

Terminal pickup after release — direct delivery.

X-ray cargo?

Yes — LBA-compliant with RA/KC.

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FAQ

How fast from DUS?

Express and same-day — dispatch responds immediately, 24/7.

LBA-compliant export pickups?

Yes — FRA Connect is LBA-trained and handles security-relevant exports.

On-board courier available?

Yes — handcarry from FRA or via the nearest hub worldwide.

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24/7 dispatch — special runs, express, import & export.

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