Flying from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt is 10 hours 26 minutes.
Denver International Airport is located in Denver. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 7 hours ahead of Denver.
With 20 flights a week between the two airports, Denver International Airport (DEN) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. United operates the earliest flight at 15:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the last flight from DEN to FRA is with Lufthansa at 18:50.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from DEN to Frankfurt.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a nonstop flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt that touches down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Check out the promotions from United. This carrier operates direct flights from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from DEN to Frankfurt. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a pause at one of these airports:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
You won't need a visa for Germany if you have a passport from United States and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 40 kilometres from central Denver, DEN can be reached in about 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt? Consider SpringHill Suites Denver Airport. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to DEN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Frankfurt
$595 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $851. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from DEN to Frankfurt, reserve your trip 3 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt is November. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 37 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. After your flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour and 32 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from DEN to Frankfurt, unwind at a hotel close to HHN. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the most popular month for flights from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt. To skip the crowds, visit Frankfurt in February when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from DEN 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 right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Denver International Airport to Frankfurt, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Palmengarten and Goethe House are a couple of top attractions to add to your Frankfurt travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.
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