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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: Luton to Frankfurt am Main flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Luton to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 1h 20m. September 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 413 miles (666 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Luton to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jul 20
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
666 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton 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 Luton to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Luton for Frankfurt am Main onMon, Jul 20, 1 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 666 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 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.
6:45 AM1h25Luton8:10 AMFrankfurt am Main$1511One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM1h25Luton8:10 AMFrankfurt am Main$1511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $281.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $281 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 48m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $123 (€101).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $131 (€108).
A bus is $158 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $281 (€231).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 22h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Live departures
Luton to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:45 PM Luton | 1h20 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
| 6:45 AM Luton | 1h25 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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British Airways as well as Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer and more offer flights services from Luton to Frankfurt am Main.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Ryanair or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Frankfurt am Main.
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Airlines: British Airways, Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer from Luton to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Luton to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€189)
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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: Luton to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Frankfurt am Main is $131 (€108) ; 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 Luton to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 20m to travel the 413 miles (666 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 Luton to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct flights a day from Luton to Frankfurt am Main with British Airways, Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on British Airways, Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Frankfurt am Main is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Luton and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
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.
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 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 Luton to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.
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