- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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Overview: London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 1h 20m. 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 385 miles (621 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:25 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 10
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 10
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
1 h 20 m
Flights on Sep 10
2
Distance
621 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast flights
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 2 flights from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct flights cover the 621 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
FR 61999:55 PM1h20London Stansted Airport12:15 AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€211One-way0 transfers- FR 174912:25 PM1h20London Stansted Airport2:45 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€781One-way0 transfers
- FR 174912:25 PM1h20London Stansted Airport2:45 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€781One-way0 transfers
- FR 61999:55 PM1h20London Stansted Airport12:15 AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, while a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €118 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 1m Average total duration 18h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of €96.
This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is €22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €118.
A train is €34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €130.
The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 18h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Frankfurt am Main including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FR 1749 | 12:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 2:45 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 6199 | 9:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair offer flights services from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair from €24. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€24
Malta Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€63
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-in is not used. Buy your ticket before boarding buses, trams, U-Bahn, or S-Bahn and keep it for inspection.
- Card and contactless payment are available at many ticket machines and in the RMVgo app, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main is €130 ; 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 London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 20m to travel the 385 miles (621 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 London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Frankfurt am Main including taking a flight and bus.
Frankfurt am Main is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 1 h between London Stansted Airport and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- 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.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Frankfurt am Main is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure 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 London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Most London Stansted Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Frankfurt Hahn Airport. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Frankfurt am Main
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · €15 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · €9 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · €22 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn GmbH, Gebäude 667, 55483 Hahn-Flughafen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Hahn Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Busflibco 6258 · 2h 10m · €30 · every ~2 min
N1334 · 2h 10m · €11
Flughafenbus · 2h 15m · €16 · every ~1 min
flibco 6265 · 2h 53m · €31 · every ~2 min
Frankfurt Hahn Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt Hahn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
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