Cargo volumes at Frankfurt Airport increased slightly to 174,388 tonnes in August.

In August 2025, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) handled 174,388 metric tonnes of cargo, marking a 1.0 percent increase from August 2024 and a 0.7 percent rise from August 2019. This growth underscores FRA's role in international logistics, even during peak passenger traffic periods, driven by demand in sectors like pharmaceuticals and e-commerce. Increased aircraft movements and bellyhold capacity from passenger flights supported this uptick. Frankfurt’s strategic location enhances its logistics capabilities, making it a vital hub for global supply chains, with expectations of continued demand in the upcoming months.