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Jugendstilsenteret
The key museum for understanding Ålesund's 1904 rebuilding, with original interiors and exhibits on Norway's Art Nouveau capital.
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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund flight
Germany
Norway
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $489 (€400) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 859 miles (1383 km) distance in 2h 55m. 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
Distance 859 miles (1383 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $489 (€400) |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
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Distance: 859 miles (1383 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund is a flight with an average price of $1036 (€847).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and Ålesund.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund among Omio's users.
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Airlines: KLM, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Wideroe, Air France from Frankfurt am Main to ÅlesundFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund with Omio's travel partners KLM, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Wideroe, Air France from $489 (€400). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Wideroe
About
Widerøe is Norway's oldest and largest regional airline, operating a fleet of 50 aircraft, including 45 De Havilland Dash 8 turboprops and 3 Embraer 190-E2 jets. Serving 49 destinations across Norway and Europe, the airline plays a vital role in connecting remote communities and supporting regional development. With approximately 3,500 employees, Widerøe performs over 450 daily departures, carrying around 2.8 million passengers annually. The airline is committed to sustainability, aiming to meet Norway's zero emissions target by 2030 through the development of electric aircraft for its short-haul network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wideroe Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Wideroe Price
$786 (€643)
Wideroe frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Checked baggage allowance depends on the ticket type; Smart, Flex, and Full Flex include at least one checked bag.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be added through 'My Trips' before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft hold; cabin baggage is stored in overhead compartments.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type; refer to the specific fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied; advance booking and forms are required.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are provided on most flights.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; some seats may be complimentary.
Toilets
Accessibility
Widerøe offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility upon request.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as special baggage; advance reservation is required.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or cargo hold; advance reservation is required.
Entertaiment on board
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$627 (€513)
Sas Airways frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$869 (€710)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
Food sold onboard
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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
$1322 (€1081)
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 KLM Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest KLM Price
$489 (€400)
KLM frequency
18 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
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
Complete guide to Ålesund
Things to do in Ålesund
Discover the best of Ålesund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ålesund trip today.
- Must visit
Atlanterhavsparken
Aquarium and science-focused attraction with North Atlantic species, penguins, and public feeding sessions by the coast.
- Recommended
KUBE
Regional art museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a central historic building, with a strong focus on Norwegian artists.
- Must visit
Apotekergata
Main waterfront street lined with Art Nouveau buildings, shops, and harbor views. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Brosundet
Canal-side walking area nicknamed Little Venice, known for colorful facades, reflections, and classic postcard views of Ålesund.
- Must visit
Fjellstua
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the 418 steps from town, rewarding walkers with one of western Norway's best town panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod from the coast, usually soaked and cooked before serving. It reflects Ålesund’s long clipfish export history and maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rakfisk
Air-dried and lightly fermented trout, often sliced thin. A traditional Norwegian preserve valued for its rich flavor and ties to fjord fishing.
- Gluten-free
Torsk
Cold-water Atlantic cod, commonly served boiled or pan-fried with potatoes and butter. A classic regional catch along the Sunnmøre coast.
Apotekergata No. 5
Refined seafood-focused dining in Hotel Brosundet. Known for elegant tasting menus, strong local sourcing, and a polished harbor atmosphere.
Bro
Well-known restaurant and wine bar with seasonal Nordic cooking, local seafood, and a modern intimate atmosphere near the waterfront.
Sjøbua
Popular harbor restaurant serving fresh fish, shellfish, and Norwegian classics in a casual maritime setting with views over the water.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European cities, while local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis and cafes usually just round up.
FRAM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Ålesund Airport, Vigra -> Ålesund Rutebilstasjon
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the FRAM app to buy bus tickets before boarding; onboard purchase can be limited or cost more.
- Contactless card payment is available on many FRAM buses, but the app is the safest option for tickets and trip planning.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund 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 Ålesund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund can start from as little as $489 (€400) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund is $1036 (€847) ; 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 to Ålesund is 2h 55m to travel the 859 miles (1383 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 to Ålesund leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 42 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Wideroe, Air France, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund, you can count on Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Wideroe, Air France, KLM for the best way to get you to Ålesund. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Ålesund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Alesund Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Alesund Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Ålesund city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and Ålesund.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Ålesund 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 and Ålesund.
The best events to attend in Ålesund include:
- Ålesund Seafood Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region's rich maritime heritage featuring fresh seafood, cooking competitions, and live entertainment
- Ålesund Art Nouveau Festival, an annual event showcasing the city's unique architecture with guided tours, art exhibitions, and cultural activities
- Ålesund Winter Festival, a festive gathering celebrating winter with outdoor activities, local crafts, and traditional Norwegian food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ålesund are:
- Aksla Viewpoint, offers panoramic views of Ålesund and the surrounding islands from the top of Mount Aksla
- Art Nouveau Centre, showcases Ålesund's unique Art Nouveau architecture and history through exhibitions and guided tours
- Ålesund Aquarium, one of the largest saltwater aquariums in Northern Europe featuring local marine life
- Sunnmøre Museum, an open-air museum displaying traditional Norwegian houses and Viking ships
- Runde Island, a birdwatcher's paradise known for its large puffin colony and scenic hiking trails.
The best holidays to experience in Ålesund include:
- Constitution Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and traditional costumes
- Midsummer, picturesque coastal scenery and lively local festivities
- Autumn Equinox, stunning fall colors and fewer tourists for a peaceful experience.
The best things to do in Ålesund include:
- Explore the charming streets of Ålesund, known for their unique Art Nouveau architecture
- Visit the local markets to experience Norwegian culture and cuisine
- Take a boat tour around the surrounding islands for stunning views and wildlife spotting
- Enjoy a scenic hike on one of the many trails around Ålesund
- Try kayaking in the fjords for an adventurous experience.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Ålesund is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Ålesund 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Ålesund, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation, especially during peak tourist seasons. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund
Most Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Alesund Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Ålesund 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 Ålesund
Which Frankfurt am Main airport do flights to Ålesund leave from?
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany.
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
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.
Which Ålesund airport do flights from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Ålesund arrive at Alesund Airport. Alesund Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Ålesund city centre.
Alesund Airport (AES)Vigra, 6040 Vigra, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Alesund Airport from Ålesund city centre
Alesund Airport is 2 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFb65 · 18m · $5 · every ~1 min
3 · 27m · $10 · every ~2 min
Alesund Airport airport facilities and services
Alesund Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alesund Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alesund Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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