Journey information
Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $200 (€162) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:25, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 1h 30m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $200 (€162) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 8:25 AM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$226
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
635 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
Of the 2 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Frankfurt am Main onMon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 635 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 12 h 35 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.
6:40 PM12h35London Gatwick Airport7:15 AMFrankfurt am Main$2261One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM4h15London Gatwick Airport12:40 PMFrankfurt am Main$2541One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM4h15London Gatwick Airport12:40 PMFrankfurt am Main$2541One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM12h35London Gatwick Airport7:15 AMFrankfurt am Main$2261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $303.
Distance: 394 miles (635 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$283 Average price | $303 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 3m Average total duration 25h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $283 (€229).
A bus is $169 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $303 (€245).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 25h 33m.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h15 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 12h35 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and convenience stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available on-site, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, offering refreshments and comfortable seating.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: 600, 750, 751
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