Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Copenhagen (the location of Copenhagen Airport).
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 55 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from CPH to FRA is with Lufthansa at 19:10. Choose the first departure with Lufthansa at 06:20 if you want to fly out earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from CPH to Frankfurt.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can book a nonstop flight from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt. Start your journey at CPH and land at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Lufthansa is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from CPH to Frankfurt. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
You can enter Germany for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Denmark. But before booking your cheap tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for business or another reason.
Travelling from central Copenhagen to CPH takes approximately 34 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 18 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near CPH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt
$89 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt. Return flights start from $250. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Book 5 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CPH to Frankfurt.
January is the cheapest month for tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
It'll take around 37 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near FRA if you're catching a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Once your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is approximately 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours and 40 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from CPH to Frankfurt at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the busiest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Frankfurt in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from CPH to Frankfurt in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt, explore our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-visits when exploring Frankfurt.
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