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The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to London depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 1h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$468
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
44
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to London 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 London will cost around $468 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Of the 44 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for London onTue, Aug 25, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 638 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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EN8778Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$685 Average price | $136 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration 17h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to London:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average $136.
A bus is $580 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average $685.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 17h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to London flights for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1h20 | 11:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
BA911 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h45 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4234 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1814 · KL1009 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h50 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1011 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h15 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1013 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h35 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1015 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h25 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1017 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h55 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1001 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 25h40 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH900 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5656 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h25 | 8:40 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN8772 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h25 | 8:40 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4123 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX3603+ LX332 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3603+ LX456 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 12:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4226 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA903 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h55 | 11:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 1748 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 1h20 | 12:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4228 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH908 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4245 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1820 · KL1013 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h20 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1820 · KL1015 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h10 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1820 · KL1017 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h40 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1820 · KL1005 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h30 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1820 · KL1009 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h35 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1820 · KL1001 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h25 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1820 · KL1003 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h45 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH914 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4224+ LH5340 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA907 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4230 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5658 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h25 | 5:55 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN8778 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h25 | 5:55 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH918 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4317 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h35 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1822 · KL1017 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h15 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1822 · KL1001 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h00 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1822 · KL1003 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h20 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1822 · KL1009 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h10 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1822 · KL1005 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h05 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1822 · KL1011 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h35 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1822 · KL1013 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 23h55 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4232 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH922 | 9:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h40 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to London flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and London 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.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Hahn 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 the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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