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Frankfurt.$627 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May, returning Wed, 14 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 14 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $627, select.

Frankfurt.$770 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr, returning Tue, 6 May.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 6 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $770, select.

Frankfurt.$797 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar, returning Wed, 2 Apr.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.

Frankfurt.$820 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 May, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $820, select.

Frankfurt.$840 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr, returning Tue, 29 Apr.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $840, select.

Frankfurt.$840 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Air Caraibes and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Air Caraibes, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Stewart International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $840, select.

Frankfurt.$852 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $852, select.

Frankfurt.$872 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Mon, 16 Feb.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 16 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $872, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Frankfurt

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New York to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$627
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	7 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	329

Finding cheap flights from New York to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Frankfurt?

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.

How much are return flights from New York to Frankfurt?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Frankfurt is $627. 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.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Frankfurt?

7 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Frankfurt.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Frankfurt?

Lufthansa, United and Brussels Airlines fly direct from New York to Frankfurt.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Frankfurt?

As of March 2025, there are 329 flights per week flying from New York to Frankfurt.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Frankfurt?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Frankfurt is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Frankfurt?

If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $627.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Frankfurt on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Frankfurt on Wednesday, 7 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Frankfurt?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York to Frankfurt?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Frankfurt?

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.

What’s the weather like in Frankfurt?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Frankfurt with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Condor .

Travelling from New York to Frankfurt: what you need to know

When searching for a flight from New York to Frankfurt, there's a nice range of airports you can start your trip from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are some of New York's main terminals.
When choosing where to land in Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are the primary gateways.
7 hours 40 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from New York to Frankfurt. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 5 hours ahead of New York.
With 27 weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. Board the earliest flight from New York to Frankfurt with Lufthansa at 18:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from EWR to FRA is with United Airlines at 23:00.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from New York to Frankfurt. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You won't need a visa for Germany if you hold a passport from United States and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before locking in your cheap flights from New York to Frankfurt, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

Flying from New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

You can book a direct flight from New York to Frankfurt departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Start your journey at EWR and end it at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
If you want to leave from EWR, you can take a direct flight from New York to Frankfurt with United Airlines.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flights from New York to Frankfurt departing from Newark Liberty International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
- Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
- Malaga Airport (AGP)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 28 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Catching an early flight from New York to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Newark Liberty International Airport:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

You can catch a direct flight from New York to Frankfurt jetting out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Begin your travels at JFK and disembark at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You can pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from New York to Frankfurt departing from JFK. Set off with any of these carriers and skip the connections:
Split up your flight from New York to Frankfurt with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and Frankfurt are:
- Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
- Malaga Airport (AGP)
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 48 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to Frankfurt:

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 37 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you have a late flight from New York to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is around 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. After your flight from New York to Frankfurt, expect a drive time of approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes to get to the heart of the city.
The journey will take about 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some cosy hotels to drop your things at near HHN. Settle in after your flight from New York to Frankfurt at any of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Frankfurt

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Frankfurt is $297. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $627. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Book 4 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from New York to Frankfurt.
December is the cheapest month for flight tickets from New York to Frankfurt. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from New York to Frankfurt is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.
Use filters to tailor your flights from New York to Frankfurt. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

July is the busiest month for flights from New York to Frankfurt. To avoid the crowds, go to Frankfurt in February.
Before you book a flight from New York to Frankfurt, think about the type of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.

More about Frankfurt

Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from New York to Frankfurt, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.

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