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Popular flight routes to Frankfurt

Auckland
Flights from Aucklandto Frankfurt
2360$
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Christchurch
Flights from Christchurchto Frankfurt
2599$
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Wellington
Flights from Wellingtonto Frankfurt
1109$
1026$
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How long is the flight to Frankfurt?

If you’re planning a trip to Frankfurt, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 25h 5m; from Queenstown, around 25h 22m; and from Wellington, roughly 25h 28m.
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How much does a flight to Frankfurt cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Christchurch to Frankfurt starting from $1,171, with an average price of $1,519. If you depart from other cities such as Wellington, you can find tickets from $1,227, and from Nelson starting from $1,399, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Find and book the best flights to Frankfurt

Frankfurt serves as a major gateway and financial hub in central Germany. This dynamic destination sits along the Main River, offering a blend of European commerce and rich cultural experiences for arriving visitors. Your journey here opens doors to a city of significant standing.

Discover Frankfurt's historical core within the Altstadt, home to Römerberg Square and St. Bartholomew's Cathedral. Explore the unique timber-framed buildings or visit the Goethe House, birthplace of the renowned writer. The Museumsufer district further showcases impressive art and natural history collections along the riverbanks.

Frankfurt's character blends centuries of history with a modern, metropolitan outlook. It is a city of intriguing contrasts, perfect for those seeking to explore Germany's diverse cultural and economic landscape.

When is the best time to fly to Frankfurt?

High Season

Frankfurt’s high season runs from June to August, bringing warm, sunny weather and average temperatures between 18°C and 25°C. The city buzzes with activity, and you'll find locals and visitors enjoying the longer daylight hours. Upon arrival, you'll immediately notice the energetic atmosphere, with many people spending time outdoors.

The cultural calendar is packed during summer. Numerous open-air events, festivals, and concerts take over the city. You can join the crowds along the Main River, enjoying boat trips or relaxing in riverside parks. The pace of life quickens, and you'll see many outdoor cafés and beer gardens filled with people socialising well into the evening.

Low Season

The low season, typically from November to March, sees cooler temperatures ranging from 0°C to 7°C, often accompanied by crisp air, frost, or occasional snow. The city adopts a quieter, more subdued rhythm. When you arrive, Frankfurt may feel more introspective, with a focus shifting indoors.

Despite the colder weather, the low season offers its own charm. November and December are particularly festive as Frankfurt transforms for its renowned Christmas markets, drawing visitors to enjoy seasonal treats and crafts. After the holidays, the city returns to a calmer state, ideal for exploring museums, galleries, and cosy restaurants. Daily life slows, allowing for a more intimate experience of the city’s culture.

Frankfurt bucket list: Best activities & sights

Landing in Frankfurt reveals a city where modern ambition meets deep history. As you arrive, the skyline signals a global hub, yet beneath these towers, a different Frankfurt waits to be explored. Discover its unique character through these distinctive experiences.

Römerberg
This historic square offers a vivid glimpse into Frankfurt's past, featuring the Römer, the city's iconic mediaeval town hall. Here, traditional timber-framed houses create a distinctive atmosphere, evoking centuries of local life.

Main Tower
Ascend to the observation deck of the Main Tower for unmatched panoramic views of the city. From here, you can fully appreciate Frankfurt's striking skyline and the winding Main River.

Städel Museum
Home to an impressive collection spanning seven centuries of European art, the Städel Museum is a cultural cornerstone. Explore masterpieces from the Old Masters through to contemporary art in one compelling setting.

Kleinmarkthalle
Experience the lively local atmosphere at Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market. Sample regional specialties, fresh produce, and international delicacies alongside Frankfurt locals.

Goethe House
Step into the birthplace of Germany's most celebrated writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This meticulously restored house offers insight into his early life and the intellectual spirit of the 18th century.

Museumsufer (Museum Embankment)
Stretching along both banks of the Main River, the Museumsufer hosts a cluster of world-class museums. Each institution contributes to Frankfurt's reputation as a significant cultural centre.

Berger Strasse
Wander down Berger Strasse in the Bornheim district to discover a lively neighbourhood feel. This street is known for its independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, providing a genuine taste of local Frankfurt.

Secure your seat to Frankfurt today

To find the best flight deals to Frankfurt, consider booking in advance and staying flexible with your travel dates. With eDreams, you can easily compare options to discover your ideal journey, and eDreams Prime members often enjoy extra benefits, making every trip even smoother. Soon you'll be on your way to exploring this dynamic German city.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Frankfurt

How can I find cheap flights to Frankfurt on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 59$ to Frankfurt. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Frankfurt.
When's the best time to go to Frankfurt?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Frankfurt is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Frankfurt?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Frankfurt, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • China Southern Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is $2,597.69 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Frankfurt is $2,596.14 and $2,898.42 if you leave from Christchurch.
  • Turkish Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average $2,669.15: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Auckland to Frankfurt, which amounts to $2,654.91 and that of flights departing from Wellington, whose average price is $2,854.29.
  • Etihad Airways: the average price of a one-way ticket is $2,709.70. The flight between Auckland and Frankfurt costs on average $2,689.24 and the ticket price from Christchurch round the $2,769.43.
Which airlines fly to Frankfurt?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Frankfurt include:

  • Lufthansa, with flights from New York City, Vancouver and from Los Angeles, for example.
  • Ryanair also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Athens, Dublin and Manchester.
  • Condor, with flights from London to Frankfurt and Manchester and also from Berlin.

Airlines with indirect flights to Frankfurt include:

  • Etihad Airways, which flies from Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington.
  • Iberia, with flights from Auckland and Christchurch, as well as from Wellington.
  • Lufthansa, with flights from Nelson, Auckland and also Christchurch.
How long before a flight to Frankfurt should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Frankfurt, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Frankfurt departing from over 4 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Frankfurt with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
How many airports are in Frankfurt and which is the main one?
Frankfurt has 1 airport. Frankfurt International Airport operates flights to national and international destinations in 4 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Auckland, Athens and Vienna.

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