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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport flight

GermanyGermany
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr1870 but you can travel from only kr658 by train.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 15:30. The fastest flight covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 1h 25m. 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
Train from kr658
Distance
385 miles (620 km)
Average flight duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
kr1870
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
3:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Train from kr658

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr2855

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr2966

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 23 m

Flights on Sep 19

2

Distance

620 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport 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 London City Airport will cost around kr2966 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr2855.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport without transferring at least once.

  • LufthansaLX3631+Helvetic AirwaysLX456
    7:45 AM4h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:40 AMLondon City Airport
    kr28551One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX1069+Helvetic AirwaysLX456
    8:50 AM3h50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:40 AMLondon City Airport
    kr30761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr1152 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1152, while a flight costs an average of kr2744.

Distance: 385 miles (620 km)

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Flight
Bus
Train
Driving

kr2744

Average price

kr1152

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Cheapest

kr1248

Average price

kr1303

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

17h 21m

Average total duration

16h 51m

Onboard

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30m

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6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 51m

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport is a bus with an average price of kr1152.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport:

A bus is kr96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport costing on average kr1248.

A bus is kr1592 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport costing on average kr2744.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to London City Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 16h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and London City Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air DolomitiLH56585:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h25
5:55 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
Air DolomitiEN87785:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h25
5:55 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
LufthansaLX3631+Helvetic AirwaysLX4567:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h55
11:40 AM London City Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1069+Helvetic AirwaysLX4568:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h50
11:40 AM London City Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport flights with Omio?

Helvetic Airways as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Helvetic Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Helvetic Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Helvetic Airways with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport.

Airlines: Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City AirportFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways from kr658. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Air Dolomiti Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
kr1870
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 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

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
kr2580
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport 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 London City Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport can start from as little as kr1870 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport is kr2744 ; 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 London City Airport is 1h 25m to travel the 385 miles (620 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 London City Airport leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport with Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to London City Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and London City Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and London City Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
London City Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport and London City Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 London City Airport

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to London City Airport flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and London City Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in London
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE

Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services

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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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