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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flight

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $148 (€118) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 1h 20m. 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 $31 (€25)
Distance
207 miles (334 km)
Average flight duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$148 (€118)
Flights per day
25
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:00
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 $31 (€25)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$204

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne 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 Lucerne will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Lucerne onWed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 334 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 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.

Air Dolomiti
03:00PM1h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport
04:20PMLucerne
$1531One-way
0 transfers
KLM Cityhopper
03:55PM4h45
Frankfurt am Main Airport
08:40PMLucerne
$1681One-way
0 transfers
Air Dolomiti
06:30PM1h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport
07:50PMLucerne
$2081One-way
0 transfers
Air France
05:05AM26h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
07:55AMLucerne
$2891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €118.

Distance: 207 miles (334 km)

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€216

Average price

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8h 15m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_france5:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
26h50
7:55 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
air_dolomiti3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h20
4:20 PM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
klm_cityhopper3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h45
8:40 PM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
air_dolomiti6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h20
7:50 PM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Air Dolomiti from Frankfurt am Main Airport to LucerneFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti from $31 (€25). 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€122)
Air Dolomiti frequency
10 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

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne can start from as little as $145 (€116) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne is $259 (€207); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne flight travel time is 1 h 25 min   for the 207 mile (334 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne leaves at 9: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne without having to change trains with Air Dolomiti. There are 4 direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne you can take a flight with Air Dolomiti. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Lucerne from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Lucerne by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Lucerne from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Lucerne 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.
The best events to attend in Lucerne include:
  • Fasnacht, a colorful carnival featuring parades and masked celebrations
  • Lucerne Festival, a classical music festival attracting world-renowned artists
  • Swiss National Day, celebrated with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
  • Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Lucerne include:
  • Easter, picturesque spring scenery and traditional celebrations
  • Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities
  • Federal Day of Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn colors and harvest celebrations
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts with local traditions and gatherings.
The best seasons to visit Lucerne are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Lucerne is during May-September or December-February.
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.

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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
A3, Exit 50
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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