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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$186
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$548
Fastest journey on Oct 17
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 17
2 h 42 m
Flights on Oct 17
36
Distance
1023 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $548 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 36 flights from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct flights cover the 1023 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Oct 17 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
KL928 · KL1815
KL922 · KL1817
U2307+
FR 1749
BA1467 · BA910
KL932 · KL1815
LH963
LH965
LH961
SN2064 · SN2615
KL928 · KL1821Flights from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 1h 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA910+ BA8703 | 8:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h25 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA908+ BA8703 | 8:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h05 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3604+ LX8291 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h10 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3600+ LX8291 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h05 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1467 · BA908 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h45 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1467 · BA910 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h05 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL924 · KL1825 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h45 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL924 · KL1821 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h45 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1439 · BA908 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h55 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1439 · BA910 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h15 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1441 · BA908 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h00 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1441 · BA910 | 10:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h20 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1443 · BA910 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h10 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1443 · BA908 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h50 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF1018 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h30 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF1318 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h10 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA910+ BA8715 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h00 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2064 · SN2615 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h05 | 6:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH961 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2h00 | 3:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL928 · KL1815 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h25 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL928 · KL1817 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 20h55 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL928 · KL1821 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3h50 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL928 · KL1825 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h50 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA910+ BA8705 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h15 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2309+ FR 6199 | 1:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 10h15 | 1:10 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1451 · BA910 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 6h30 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL932 · KL1815 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 15h30 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL932 · KL1817 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 17h00 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL932 · KL1819 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h30 | 1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL932 · KL1825 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2525 · LH123 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1455 · BA910 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h30 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1487 · AF1618 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 17h00 | 11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH963 | 6:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2h00 | 9:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW363 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h45 | 10:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1887 · AF1318 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h05 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF1018 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h25 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1817 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1819 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h50 | 1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1821 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h15 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1825 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h15 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1467 · BA910 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h45 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1467 · BA906 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h20 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH965 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2h00 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2307+ FR 1749 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h35 | 4:35 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

Most Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Frankfurt Hahn Airport. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Hahn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
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