Journey information
Overview: Nantes to Frankfurt am Main flight
Flights from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $159 (€128) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€128) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:08 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $159 (€128) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $342 (€276) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 35m but the average duration is 2h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main with KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, CityJet, and LAER
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is KLM Cityhopper.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:08 AM and the last at 10:15 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$312
Average price
$523
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
817 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes 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 Nantes to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $523 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€276 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9886+ DE4264 | On time 4:59 AM Nantes station | 12h01 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
9886+ LH1035 | On time 4:59 AM Nantes station | 9h51 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
9886+ AF1118 | On time 4:59 AM Nantes station | 13h16 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1418+ KL1815 | 5:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h30 | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1418+ KL1821 | 5:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h50 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1418+ KL1817 | 5:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h00 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507+ AF1118 | 5:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h10 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507+ AF1318 | 5:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h40 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
5482+ DE4264 | On time 7:08 AM Nantes station | 9h52 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
5482+ LH1035 | On time 7:08 AM Nantes station | 7h42 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
5482+ AF1118 | On time 7:08 AM Nantes station | 11h07 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365+ AF1118 · AF6143 | 9:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 8h40 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
8868 · 5280+ KL2022+ KL1825 | On time 10:04 AM Nantes station | 11h21 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
8868 · 5280+ SK1560 · SK639 | On time 10:04 AM Nantes station | 22h46 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
8868 · 5280+ AF1018 | On time 10:04 AM Nantes station | 11h01 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL2137 · KL2439+ KL1821 | 11:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h55 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7509+ AF1318 | 11:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509+ AF1018 | 11:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h05 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509+ AF1118 | 11:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h15 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1420+ KL1825 | 11:10 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h15 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1420+ KL1821 | 11:10 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h45 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
5480+ AF1018 | On time 1:08 PM Nantes station | 7h57 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7369+ AF6145 · AF1018 | 1:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h35 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL2081 · KL2022+ KL1825 | 3:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h20 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7503+ AF1018 | 3:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h00 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1424+ KL1825 | 4:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h00 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505+ AF1518 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 14h00 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Nantes to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

Flights from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 11.7 km away from Nantes city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nantes to Frankfurt am Main
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
- 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
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