$251 Cheap Flights to Frankfurt am Main (FRA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight to Frankfurt am Main Airport? If you want to travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport next month, round-trip fares start from $446. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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The average flight time to Frankfurt am Main is 7 hours and 54 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Washington, D.C..
Lufthansa, United, Air Canada, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Thai Airways and Condor all fly non-stop to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest month to fly to Frankfurt am Main is usually April.
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 am Main 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.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 1 minute.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Frankfurt am Main is $444. 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.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
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.
Currently, TAP Air Portugal and Condor offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt am Main.

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How to find cheap flights to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • $444 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Frankfurt Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to FRA, the lowest fare is $251.

  • Never pay more than you need by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to FRA. We'll do the monitoring for you, sending updates when fares drop.

  • Book as early as possible. You might even be able to pick up some awesome early bird deals on tickets to Frankfurt, where Frankfurt Airport is located.

  • Expand your search for cheap flights to Frankfurt by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will allow you to compare prices for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.

  • Search for plane tickets to Frankfurt Airport that have one stop or more. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • May is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Frankfurt.

  • Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to FRA that suits your itinerary and budget.

  • If you'd like to experience Frankfurt at its liveliest, book your flights to FRA for July. Going on vacation during peak seasons often means more to do and see compared to other times of the year.

  • Travel in February if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Frankfurt are generally cheaper.

  • Check the weather before you go. July brings the warmest days in Frankfurt, averaging between 54ºF and 82ºF.

  • January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 25ºF to 45ºF.

  • Want to avoid grey skies? September is the driest month in Frankfurt, averaging five days of rain.

  • The wettest time of year is December. Take your trip then and you can expect to get around 11 days of rainfall.

Traveling to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): What you need to know

  • Get to Frankfurt in one go. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Frankfurt Airport:

  • Think about booking your FRA plane ticket with China Airlines. It's the most punctual carrier, with up to 100% of flights to this hub landing on time.

  • You'll be arriving in the UTC+1 timezone at FRA.

  • Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Frankfurt Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to FRA:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a car rental in FRA. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore parts of Frankfurt that most visitors tend to miss.

  • Flights out of Frankfurt Airport complete their journey as scheduled 67% of the time. This percentage shows how the airport performs overall in terms of punctuality.

  • Frankfurt Airport is located in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany.

Getting to central Frankfurt from Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from FRA to central Frankfurt is about 9 miles.

  • If you're catching a cab after your flight to FRA, it'll take around 20 minutes to reach the center.

  • You can expect the ride to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Frankfurt is packed with options for a great night's sleep. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to consider for your visit:

Frankfurt highlights

  • These popular attractions should feature on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Frankfurt:

    • Frankfurt Christmas Market: Located in Innenstadt around 0.1 mile south of the city center, this landmark is the perfect place to kick off your sightseeing.

    • Skyline Garden: Make your way to this park when you're craving a slower moment in Frankfurt. It's roughly 1 mile west of the center in Innenstadt.

    • The Art of Banksy Exhibition: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 0.2 miles north of the city center in Innenstadt, it's worth checking out to get the full Frankfurt experience.

How to get to Mannheim from Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Going directly to Mannheim? From FRA, it'll take around 1 hour to drive there. The city is about 50 miles from the airport.

  • Public transport will take you to Mannheim in 55 minutes or so.

Traveling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Wiesbaden

  • Located about 14 miles away, Wiesbaden is another city that's easy to reach from Frankfurt Airport. It'll take you around 1 hour 15 minutes to make the journey by public transport from FRA.

  • Traveling there by car takes roughly 25 minutes.

Explore more of Germany

  • There's a whole lot more to experience in Germany, starting with Essen. PACT Zollverein, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen and Philharmonie Essen are must-sees in this city, which is around 120 miles north-west of Frankfurt.

  • Another city in Germany that earns its place on your itinerary is Stuttgart. From Frankfurt, it's roughly 90 miles south and features highlights like Porsche Museum and Mercedes-Benz Museum. Add a stop at Marienplatz too. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is the main airport serving the city.

  • Make room for new experiences in Dortmund, which is roughly 110 miles north-west of Frankfurt. Dortmund Christmas Market, Museum of Natural History and Deutsches Fußballmuseum all make a strong case for visiting. You can reach this city by flying into Dortmund Airport (DTM).

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