- Must visit
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Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections and usually requires advance booking.
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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence flight
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Italy
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€114) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 1h 35m. December 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 $62 (€51)
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€114) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $62 (€51)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Florence onSun, Jun 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct flights cover the 728 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the longest flights will take 10 h 35 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.
11:00 AM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport12:35 PMFlorence$1771One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM6h05Frankfurt am Main Airport3:20 PMFlorence$1851One-way0 transfers- 12:15 PM8h15Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 PMFlorence$2001One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM10h35Frankfurt am Main Airport8:45 PMFlorence$3161One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h35Frankfurt am Main Airport12:35 PMFlorence$1771One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM6h05Frankfurt am Main Airport3:20 PMFlorence$1851One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM8h15Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 PMFlorence$2001One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM10h35Frankfurt am Main Airport8:45 PMFlorence$3161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 452 miles (728 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$286 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is a bus with an average price of $97 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence:
A bus is $189 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence costing on average $286 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence flights for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h35 | 8:45 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h05 | 9:55 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h20 | 9:55 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 8:20 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence flights with Omio?
Air Dolomiti as well as KLM Cityhopper or ITA offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence.
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Why book with Omio vs Air Dolomiti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Dolomiti, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence.
Airlines: Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, ITA from Frankfurt am Main Airport to FlorenceFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, ITA from $62 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€121)
ITA frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€114)
Air Dolomiti frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€134)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Home of Michelangelo’s David and important Florentine paintings. Extremely popular and commonly booked ahead for timed entry.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
A vast former Medici palace housing several museums, including the Palatine Gallery and royal apartments. Strong choice for art, interiors, and court history.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Florence’s monumental heart, framed by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Constantly lively and one of the city’s essential orientation points.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand historic square filled with civic symbolism, sculpture, and landmark architecture. One of the most important public spaces in Florence.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The city’s most famous panoramic terrace, especially popular for sunset photos and social-media views over the Arno and Duomo.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Florence’s iconic thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
Lampredotto
A classic Florentine street food made from the fourth stomach of the cow, slowly simmered and often served in a bread roll with green sauce or chili.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A hearty Tuscan bread and vegetable soup with beans, black cabbage, and stale bread. It is a rustic local staple, especially in cooler months.
Ora d'Aria
Established Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant offering refined Tuscan cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting in central Florence.
Trattoria Sostanza
Legendary old-school trattoria known for simple, expertly prepared Florentine classics, especially butter chicken and traditional Tuscan comfort food.
Trattoria Mario
Historic casual trattoria near Mercato Centrale, famous for traditional Florentine dishes such as bistecca, ribollita, and hearty daily specials.
Euro
Prices are higher than in much of Italy, especially near the center. Museums, hotels, and dining add up fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Florence Peretola Airport, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use contactless card payment on board AT buses and trams, but validate your ticket or payment at the start of the trip.
- The same urban ticket is valid for buses and the Tramvia within Florence for 90 min from validation.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence can start from as little as $138 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is $286 (€236) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is 1h 35m to travel the 452 miles (728 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence with Air Dolomiti, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence, you can count on Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, ITA for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Florence.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
The best holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Florence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence
Frankfurt am Main
Florence
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Frankfurt am Main to Florence.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your journey to Florence from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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