Rapid Global Air Cargo via Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)
Fast, reliable air freight solutions connecting Asian, American, and European production centers with Romania. Designed for urgent shipments, high-value electronics, and critical industrial spares.
When Transit Speed & Reliability Are Paramount
Arwen Olsen offers tailored air freight solutions through major global airlines, providing direct and deferred options to balance delivery urgency with transportation cost.
Priority Express Air (1–3 Days)
Direct flight connections for mission-critical components, production downtime spares, and urgent prototypes.
Standard Air Cargo (4–7 Days)
Cost-efficient scheduled consolidated air freight from Asia and the Americas into Bucharest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which airports in Romania do you handle air cargo through?
Our main air cargo operations are centered at Henri Coandă International Airport Bucharest (OTP), with connecting bonded truck services to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ), Timișoara (TSR), and Iași (IAS).
How is chargeable weight calculated in air freight?
Air cargo rates are charged on the greater of actual gross weight or volumetric weight, based on the standard IATA ratio of 1 m³ = 167 kg (length × width × height in cm / 6000). Our online rates calculator computes this automatically.
Can you transport lithium batteries and dangerous goods by air?
Yes, subject to strict IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR). We arrange Cargo Aircraft Only (CAO) bookings, validating UN 38.3 test summaries, MSDS documentation, and proper DG packaging before flight dispatch.
How fast is customs clearance at Bucharest Otopeni Airport?
Our in-house customs brokerage desk inside the OTP Cargo terminal processes import declarations promptly, typically releasing shipments within 2 to 6 hours after flight arrival and AWB handover.
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Direct overland rail corridor connecting China with Romania (26–35 days).
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