- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Flights from London to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 22 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 1h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$670
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $670 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Of the 58 flights that leave London for Frankfurt am Main onSun, May 24, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct flights cover the 638 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 24 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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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DE4244Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 21m Average total duration 16h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $165 (€133).
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $174 (€141).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 16h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QR16 · QR67 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h40 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR16 · QR69 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 33h50 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
OS340 · OS207 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1381+ AF1318 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h30 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1381+ AF1618 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h10 | 11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1381+ AF1218 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 2:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4233 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1000+ KL1821 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h30 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL1817 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h35 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2485 · LH101 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h05 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2485 · LH103 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH923 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR6 · QR69 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 23h40 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6 · QR67 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 29h30 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4235 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1002+ KL1821 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1002+ KL1825 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h20 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1681+ AF1018 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h10 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1681+ AF1218 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h25 | 2:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1681+ AF1318 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h50 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS332 · OS211 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h45 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX431+ LX3600 | 9:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 4h40 | 2:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH901 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 12:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR120 · QR67 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 28h05 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR120 · QR69 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 22h15 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4122 | 10:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN2094 · SN2613 | 11:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h30 | 3:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4227 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 2:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1581+ AF1018 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h35 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1581+ AF1318 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1006+ KL1821 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1006+ KL1825 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h15 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5331+ LH75 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h10 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4229 | 1:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 4:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX333+ LX3608 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 7:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX457+ LX3608 | 2:20 PM London City Airport | 3h50 | 7:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1010 · KL1825 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h15 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1781+ AF1018 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h20 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6199 | 3:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 5:25 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH909 | 3:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4244 | 3:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR110 · QR69 | 3:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h10 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR110 · QR67 | 3:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h00 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8 · QR69 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h45 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8 · QR67 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h35 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA906 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h45 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1012 · KL1825 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH915 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4231 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5659 | 6:30 PM London City Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR12 · QR69 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 36h45 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR12 · QR67 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h10 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH919 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4316 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1181+ AF1518 | 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h15 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.
One of Germany’s most famous natural history museums, especially popular for its dinosaur skeletons and family-friendly science displays.
Leading contemporary art museum known for its bold architecture and strong postwar and modern collections. Ideal for visitors interested in cutting-edge exhibitions.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with reconstructed timber-frame houses and key civic landmarks. Essential for first-time visitors.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römerberg and the cathedral, blending historic character with modern reconstruction. Very popular for photos and strolling.
Riverside museum district on both banks of the Main, ideal for walking, architecture, and cultural stops. One of Frankfurt’s signature urban areas.
Thin smoked pork sausages with protected regional status, traditionally gently heated and served with bread, mustard, and potato salad.
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually mixed with sour cream or yogurt and served with eggs or boiled potatoes.
A tangy sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. A classic apple wine tavern snack strongly associated with Hesse.
Upscale dining venue with skyline views, refined modern cuisine, and a special-occasion atmosphere in one of Frankfurt’s landmark towers.
Classic Sachsenhausen apple wine tavern known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and other Frankfurt staples in a lively traditional setting.
Well-known historic Ebbelwoi restaurant serving hearty Hessian dishes such as Handkäs, ribs, and apple wine in a rustic atmosphere.
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets and transit stay reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total when paying.
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