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Overview: Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€105) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 1h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $75 (€60)
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€105) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $75 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Birmingham for Frankfurt am Main onWed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 781 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 16 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:50PM13h10
Birmingham09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$1941One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM16h25
Birmingham09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$2521One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h25
Birmingham09:25AMFrankfurt am Main
$3111One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM13h20
Birmingham07:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$3141One-way
0 transfers
04:55PM1h35
Birmingham06:30PMFrankfurt am Main
$3221One-way
0 transfers
04:55PM1h35
Birmingham06:30PMFrankfurt am Main
$3221One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h25
Birmingham09:25AMFrankfurt am Main
$3111One-way
0 transfers
07:50PM13h10
Birmingham09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$1941One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM13h20
Birmingham07:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$3141One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM16h25
Birmingham09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$2521One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €333.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€219 Average price | €111 Average price Cheapest | €333 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 PM Birmingham | 3h25 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Birmingham | 4h25 | 9:25 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, CityJet and more offer flights services from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines or CityJet to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines or CityJet to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Airlines: Lufthansa, CityJet, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from Birmingham to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, CityJet, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from $75 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€157)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$325 (€259)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
CityJet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€259)
CityJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
KLM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$250 (€199)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $132 (€105) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is $274 (€219) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 35m to travel the 485 miles (781 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa, CityJet, Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, CityJet, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Birmingham city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Frankfurt am Main is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best season to visit Frankfurt am Main is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main
Birmingham
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
The major airport for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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