$273 Flights from Minneapolis (MSPA) to Frankfurt (FRAN)

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Minneapolis to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$273
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time8 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineDiscover Airlines
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt is $545. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis to Frankfurt.
Discover Airlines, SWISS and United fly direct from Minneapolis to Frankfurt.
There are 76 flights per week flying from Minneapolis to Frankfurt, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Frankfurt is usually February.
If you're flying from Minneapolis, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hahn – which is 63.8 miles away from the center of Frankfurt. We've found flights to this airport from $545.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis to Frankfurt on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 33°F. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 77°F. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 26°F. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Icelandair, and the cheapest airline that flies to Mannheim Airport is Lufthansa.

Flying from Minneapolis to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is Minneapolis's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt departing from here.

  • Arrive in Frankfurt at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Around 8 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Minneapolis to Frankfurt flight.

  • Frankfurt is six hours ahead of Minneapolis and is in the UTC+1 timezone.

  • With three weekly flights between the two airports, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Hop on the first flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt with Lufthansa at 15:10. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from MSP to FRA is with EW Discover at 17:30.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Minneapolis to Frankfurt flight.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Frankfurt

  • $273 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Frankfurt. Return flights start from $545. These fares may change based on demand.

  • To secure cheap Minneapolis to Frankfurt flights, reserve your trip four months before your departure.

  • Schedule your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring great bargains on plane tickets from Minneapolis to Frankfurt. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Minneapolis to Frankfurt flights.

Flying from Minneapolis

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

  • You can book a direct flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt jetting off from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Start your journey at MSP and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Lock in your Minneapolis to Frankfurt plane tickets with EW Discover. This airline is a popular choice for direct flights from MSP.

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Minneapolis to Frankfurt flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • The journey from central Minneapolis to MSP takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 7 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

  • 77.37% of flights departing from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 7 miles. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Pick up a Frankfurt Airport rental car and discover Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 65 miles from central Frankfurt. Once you've hopped off your flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt, it'll take you approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HHN. Unwind after your Minneapolis to Frankfurt flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and make a speedy getaway.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis to Frankfurt. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Frankfurt in January.

  • Lock in a Minneapolis to Frankfurt ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 54ºF to 82ºF.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between 25ºF and 45ºF.

More about Frankfurt

  • Start your Frankfurt trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Frankfurt, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. Around 260 miles north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 240 miles north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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