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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY depart on average 115 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $337 (€267) if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3853 miles (6202 km) distance in 8h 50m. January 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
3853 miles (6202 km)
Average flight duration
10h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$337 (€267)
Flights per day
115
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
8h 50m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$525

Average price

$634

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

14 h 34 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

6202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $525.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for New York, NY onMon, Feb 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct flights cover the 6202 km distance in an average of 14 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the longest flights will take 19 h 25 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.

American Airlines
07:20AM12h57
Frankfurt am Main
08:17PMNew York, NY
$5251One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
08:55AM12h40
Frankfurt am Main
09:35PMNew York, NY
$6451One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
08:35AM32h05
Frankfurt am Main
04:40PMNew York, NY
$6461One-way
0 transfers
Air Europa
05:10PM28h35
Frankfurt am Main
09:45PMNew York, NY
$6521One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
05:20AM19h00
Frankfurt am Main
12:20AMNew York, NY
$7001One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY flights for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sasSK1636 · SK9097:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
25h10
8:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
sasSK1636 · SK9157:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
25h15
8:45 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
sasSK1636 · SK402 · SK9037:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
23h05
6:35 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
sasSK1636 · SK1428 · SK9037:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
23h05
6:35 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ7279 · AZ6088:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
23h15
7:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLO4926+lot_polish_airlinesLO3910 · LO268:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
29h15
1:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLO4926+lot_polish_airlinesLO3904 · LO268:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
29h15
1:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLO4926+lot_polish_airlinesLO3908 · LO268:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
29h15
1:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLO4926+lot_polish_airlinesLO3906 · LO268:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
29h15
1:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport2 transfers
Monday, February 2
azores_airlines4:10 AM Frankfurt am Main
19h25
11:35 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines5:20 AM Frankfurt am Main
19h00
12:20 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
american_airlines8:55 AM Frankfurt am Main
12h40
9:35 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
air_europa5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main
28h35
9:45 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
tap_portugal5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main
29h55
11:35 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Lufthansa, United, Icelandair, DELTA, American Airlines, Condor, British Airways, Finnair, KLM, Aer Lingus from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NYFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, United, Icelandair, DELTA, American Airlines, Condor, British Airways, Finnair, KLM, Aer Lingus from $337 (€267). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1819 (€1441)
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

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 Duration
24h 15m
Cheapest Price
$1463 (€1159)
Lufthansa frequency
11 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
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

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$357 (€283)
American Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$434 (€344)
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$815 (€646)
Icelandair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance

DELTA

About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DELTA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights

Condor

About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$838 (€664)
Condor frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise 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
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$402 (€319)
Finnair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.

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
KLM frequency
5 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
Wifi
USB plugs
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

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$1214 (€962)
Aer Lingus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours 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 (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY can start from as little as $337 (€267) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY is $761 (€603) ; 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 New York, NY is 8h 50m to travel the 3853 miles (6202 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY with Lufthansa, United, Condor. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY, you can count on Lufthansa, United, Icelandair, DELTA, American Airlines, Condor, British Airways, Finnair, KLM, Aer Lingus, Orbest, SATA Air Acores (2), SWISS, Brussels Airlines, Air Canada, Fly Play, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Europa, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Wamos Air, SAS, Air France for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in John F. Kennedy International Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from New York, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and New York, NY.
New York, NY is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main 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 6 h between Frankfurt am Main and New York, NY all year round.
The best events to attend in New York, NY include:
  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
  • New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
  • SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
  • Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
  • Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
The best season to visit New York, NY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY is during April-June or September-November.
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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Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to New York, NY

Frankfurt am Main
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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 New York.
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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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