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Germany · Air freight · DTM

Air freight Dortmund

Export and import air freight for companies in and around Dortmund, via Dortmund (DTM) and Düsseldorf (DUS). Pick-up, customs, flight and delivery from one desk, including Next Flight Out and on-board courier for urgent cargo.

  • CityDortmund
  • Local time--:--
  • AirportsDTM · DUS
Air cargo apron at Frankfurt Airport with a freighter being loaded
At a glance
Airports
Dortmund (DTM) and Düsseldorf (DUS)
Seaport
Dortmund inland port, sea via Rotterdam and Antwerp
Local industries
logistics, IT and machinery
Air waybills
Own AWBs, no third parties
Customs in Germany
In-house, by our own customs team
Time-critical
Next Flight Out and on-board courier
Air freight · Dortmund

Air freight from and to Dortmund

Dortmund is one of Germany's main logistics locations in the Ruhr area, with large distribution centres. We serve shippers and consignees in Dortmund in logistics, IT and machinery, with export and import air freight to and from our 21 core markets and worldwide. We issue our own air waybills on Germany lanes, without a third-party consolidator.

  • Export air freight from DortmundPick-up anywhere in the Dortmund area, export declaration and departure via Dortmund (DTM) and Düsseldorf (DUS) or the main hubs in Germany.
  • Import air freight to DortmundArrival, customs clearance (in-house) and delivery to your door in Dortmund.
  • Next Flight Out from DTMUrgent cargo on the first available flight, with customs pre-lodged at destination.
  • On-board courier to and from DortmundA courier hand-carries critical parts door to door.
  • Door-to-door including customsOne price and one contact from pick-up in Dortmund to delivery abroad, or the other way round.
  • Dangerous goods and special cargoLithium batteries, dry ice, temperature-controlled and oversized cargo on request.
Your contact for Dortmund

Ziem Logistics operations desk

Cut-off and acceptance times
Current cut-off times for Dortmund on request: we confirm them with every booking.
Planning

Plan around local peaks in Dortmund

Holidays: In Germany, Christmas to New Year, Easter and regional public holidays that differ between the federal states can slow down customs, airlines and trucking. Book early and send documents in advance around these dates.

Customs

Customs clearance in Dortmund

Every import and export from Dortmund needs a customs declaration. Ziem Logistics clears customs in Germany in-house. Our own customs team prepares and files every declaration, without sub-agents or outside brokers.

Customs clearance in Dortmund → · Freight & customs in Germany →

Trade lanes

Main lanes from Dortmund

The most important connections from Germany, with our own team or trusted customs partners at destination.

FAQ

Air freight Dortmund: FAQ

Can't find your answer? Email ops@ziem-logistics.com or call +49 40 57290280.

Which airports do you use for air freight from Dortmund?

Mainly Dortmund (DTM) and Düsseldorf (DUS). Depending on capacity and destination, we also route via the main hubs in Germany.

Do you offer urgent air freight in Dortmund?

Yes. With Next Flight Out we book the first available flight from DTM, and with an on-board courier a person hand-carries the goods door to door.

Do you issue your own air waybills for Dortmund?

Yes. We issue our own air waybills on Germany lanes, without a third-party consolidator.

What are the cut-off times in Dortmund?

Cut-off and acceptance times depend on the airline and flight. We confirm the current times with every booking; the local desk on this page shows the latest information.

Can you also clear customs for my shipment to Dortmund?

Yes. Ziem Logistics clears customs in Germany in-house. Our own customs team prepares and files every declaration, without sub-agents or outside brokers.

Do you use local agents in Dortmund?

No. We work directly with the airlines and issue our own air waybills, and we do not use local agents. Where we cannot do it ourselves, we use a few long-standing, trusted partners for road transport and customs, under our procedures. We do not work as an agent for other forwarders: our customers are shippers and consignees.

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Tell us about your shipment

Send us the lane, the goods and the timeline. We reply within one business day. For urgent cargo, call us directly.

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