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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Košice flight
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Košice depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $205 (€169) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 572 miles (922 km) distance in 3h 55m. 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
Train from $53 (€43)
Distance 572 miles (922 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $205 (€169) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $53 (€43)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$340
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h
Flights per day
15
Distance
922 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Košice 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 to Košice will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Košice without transferring at least once.
LO378 · LO5114:55 PM21h35Frankfurt am Main Airport2:30 PMKosice International Airport$1771One-way1 transfer- LO380 · LO5118:00 PM18h30Frankfurt am Main Airport2:30 PMKosice International Airport$1771One-way1 transfer
OS212 · OS6533:50 PM7h30Frankfurt am Main Airport11:20 PMKosice International Airport$2771One-way1 transfer- OS218 · OS6536:40 AM16h40Frankfurt am Main Airport11:20 PMKosice International Airport$2771One-way1 transfer
- OS214 · OS6535:15 PM6h05Frankfurt am Main Airport11:20 PMKosice International Airport$2771One-way1 transfer
- OS206 · OS65111:10 AM2h50Frankfurt am Main Airport2:00 PMKosice International Airport$3301One-way1 transfer
- OS204 · OS65110:20 AM3h40Frankfurt am Main Airport2:00 PMKosice International Airport$3411One-way1 transfer
- OS216 · OS6537:30 PM3h50Frankfurt am Main Airport11:20 PMKosice International Airport$8131One-way1 transfer
- OS202 · OS6519:20 AM4h40Frankfurt am Main Airport2:00 PMKosice International Airport$3181One-way1 transfer
LO4848+LO5097:10 AM5h00Frankfurt am Main Airport12:10 PMKosice International Airport$4631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Košice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $205.
Distance: 572 miles (922 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$404 Average price | $90 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 39m Average total duration 20h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is a bus with an average price of $84 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Košice:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Košice costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $320 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Košice costing on average $404 (€333).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 19m.
Bus takes on average 20h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Košice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Košice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Košice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Košice flights for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h05 | 9:20 PM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 16h10 | 10:10 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Frankfurt am Main | 16h40 | 11:30 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
| OS218 · OS653 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h40 | 11:20 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS218 · OS651 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h20 | 2:00 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4848+LO509 | 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h00 | 12:10 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS200+OS651 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h40 | 2:00 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS200+OS653 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h00 | 11:20 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS202 · OS651 | 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h40 | 2:00 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS204 · OS651 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h40 | 2:00 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS206 · OS651 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h50 | 2:00 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3605+ LX1490 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lot Polish Airlines as well as Austrian Airlines offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Košice.
Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines from Frankfurt am Main to KošiceFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Košice with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines from $53 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€169)
Austrian Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€200)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Slovak Technical Museum
Large technical museum with exhibits on science, industry, transport and an interactive planetarium, popular with families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Mikluš Prison
A preserved medieval prison and executioner’s house offering a vivid look at justice and daily life in historic Košice.
- Must visit
Hlavná Ulica
Košice’s main historic street and social heart, lined with major monuments, fountains, cafes and some of the city’s best architecture.
- Must visit
Old Town
Walkable historic core filled with Gothic, Baroque and Secession-era buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Singing Fountain Area
Popular central gathering place in front of the State Theatre, especially lively at night with music, lights and local atmosphere.
Bryndzové Halušky
Slovakia’s best-known dish: small potato dumplings tossed with tangy sheep cheese bryndza and usually topped with bacon. It is a national classic commonly found in Košice.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A traditional sauerkraut soup often enriched with sausage, smoked meat, and mushrooms. It is especially popular in colder months and around Christmas.
Guláš
A hearty stew of beef or pork with paprika, onions, and gravy, usually served with bread or dumplings. It is a staple comfort dish across eastern Slovakia.
Le Colonial Restaurant
Well-known fine dining venue offering refined international cuisine in an elegant setting inside a historic central hotel.
Med Malina
Popular city-center restaurant serving Slovak and Central European favorites in a stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Villa Regia
Established restaurant in the old town known for Slovak and regional cuisine, rustic interiors, and a traditional atmosphere popular with visitors.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Meals and coffee are affordable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-10 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 12-20 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Around 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Tip hotel staff only for extra help.
UBIAN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Košice International Airport -> Košice Railway Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 23 min
- You can buy tickets in the UBIAN app or from ticket machines; onboard sales are limited, so buy before boarding when possible.
- Payment by card is available in the UBIAN app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses or trams, so carry a backup payment option.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Košice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Košice can start from as little as $205 (€169) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Košice is $404 (€333) ; 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 Košice is 3h 55m to travel the 572 miles (922 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 Košice leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Košice leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Košice which require at least one change with Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Košice, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Košice generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Kosice International Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Kosice International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Košice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Košice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Košice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Košice 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 Košice.
The best events to attend in Košice include:
- Košice Peace Marathon, an annual marathon that celebrates peace and unity with participants from around the world
- Košice Cultural Summer, a vibrant festival featuring concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions throughout the city
- Christmas Market in Košice, a festive market offering local crafts, delicious food, and holiday cheer during the Advent season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Košice are:
- St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia known for its intricate architecture and historical significance
- Košice State Theatre, a neo-baroque theatre offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and drama performances
- Hlavná Ulica, the main street of Košice lined with historical buildings, shops, and cafes
- East Slovak Museum, featuring exhibits on the region's history, culture, and natural sciences
- Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building that once served as a presidential residence.
The best holidays to experience in Košice include:
- Easter, vibrant local traditions and beautiful spring weather
- Labor Day, lively celebrations and a festive atmosphere
- All Saints' Day, unique cultural experiences and fewer tourists.
The best things to do in Košice include:
- Košice Historical Centre, a charming area with medieval architecture and vibrant streets
- Košice Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Central Europe with diverse wildlife
- Singing Fountain, a popular attraction with water displays synchronized to music
- Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species
- Steel Park, an interactive science and technology center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Košice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Košice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Košice 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 Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances safety.
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 to Košice
Frankfurt am Main
Košice
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 Košice.
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 Košice is Kosice International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kosice International Airport for your journey to Košice from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route 68, Exit Košice-JuhWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including a duty-free shop in the departure area
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, accessible for a fee or with membership
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Public transit options for Kosice International Airport
- Bus: 23
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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