- Must visit
Cultural History Museum Rostock
Leading regional history museum in a former monastery, with Hanseatic art, archaeology, and changing exhibitions on Rostock's past.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€102) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by train.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 1h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€102) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$490
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock 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 Rostock will cost around $490 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Of the 23 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Rostock onMon, Jul 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 20 the direct flights cover the 501 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
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LH34Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $91 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $152 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock costing on average $218 (€179).
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rostock flights for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH6 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 9:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH12 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4222 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA905 · BA970 | 2:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h05 | 10:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH26 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 6:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH30 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH34 | 9:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 10:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
DE1772 · DE6543 | 5:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h35 | 10:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1502 · DE6543 | 5:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h20 | 10:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading regional history museum in a former monastery, with Hanseatic art, archaeology, and changing exhibitions on Rostock's past.
Art museum in a landmark East German modernist building, known for important collections of 20th-century and contemporary art.
Maritime museum on a preserved cargo ship in IGA Park, explaining seafaring, shipbuilding, and life aboard a vessel.
Main pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops, and gateways; ideal for experiencing Rostock's Hanseatic core on foot.
Central square with the town hall and market traditions, serving as the symbolic heart of Rostock's old city.
Popular promenade and beach district with sea views, ferries, and resort architecture; the city's best-known coastal outing area.
Fried or smoked Baltic herring, a Hanseatic coast staple long tied to Rostock's fishing trade and often served with potatoes or bread.
Smoked eel from nearby waters, prized in Mecklenburg coastal cuisine for its rich flavor and traditional smokehouse preparation.
Fresh Baltic cod, often pan-fried or baked, reflecting Rostock's maritime food culture and the region's preference for simple fish dishes.
Well-known fish restaurant in Warnemünde focused on fresh seafood and maritime classics near the waterfront.
Historic restaurant in the old town serving refined regional and German cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting.
Popular brewery pub known for house beer and hearty northern German dishes in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Berlin or Hamburg, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rostock 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 Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Rostock flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Rostock airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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