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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.
Flights from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $152 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 7:15 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$364
Average price
$582
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
59 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $582 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
Of the 31 flights that leave Munich Airport for Frankfurt am Main onWed, Aug 12, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct flights cover the 298 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
DE1508 · DE1505
DE1508 · DE1511
DE1508 · DE1499
DE4426
DE1508 · DE1503
DE4426
LH121
LH117
LH127
LH99Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $115 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $115.
A bus is $136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $177.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH115 | 6:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1810 · DE1809 | 6:15 PM Munich Airport | 15h10 | 9:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH117 | 7:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH121 | 8:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH123 | 9:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1508 · DE1503 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 15h45 | 9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1596 · DE1581 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 6h00 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1508 · DE1511 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 16h35 | 10:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1508 · DE1499 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 16h00 | 9:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1508 · DE1505 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 10h00 | 3:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1508 · DE1711 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 13h00 | 6:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH125 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA941 · BA906 | 7:25 AM Munich Airport | 6h25 | 1:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH127 | 8:00 AM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4259 | 8:30 AM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH95 | 9:00 AM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH97 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH99 | 11:00 AM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA927 · BA908 | 11:10 AM Munich Airport | 8h35 | 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH103 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1512 · DE1511 | 12:15 PM Munich Airport | 10h10 | 10:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1512 · DE1499 | 12:15 PM Munich Airport | 9h35 | 9:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1512 · DE1503 | 12:15 PM Munich Airport | 9h20 | 9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1512 · DE1711 | 12:15 PM Munich Airport | 6h35 | 6:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH107 | 2:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH109 | 3:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4426 | 4:20 PM Munich Airport | 0h55 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA935 · BA910 | 4:40 PM Munich Airport | 5h55 | 10:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH113 | 5:00 PM Munich Airport | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1490 · DE1773 | 5:55 PM Munich Airport | 16h15 | 10:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1490 · DE1503 | 5:55 PM Munich Airport | 28h15 | 10:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Munich 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 throughout the airport in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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.
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