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Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to the present on the Museumsufer.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 2h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$529
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
1539 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $529 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
VY3981+
FR 370
VY1681 · VY3924+
FR 370
VY1681 · VY3910+
FR 370
VY1681 · VY3906+
FR 4213
VY1682 · VY3910+
FR 370
IB1136 · IB1333
IB1136 · IB1331
IB1136+
IB1667+
FR 370
VY1681 · VY3906+
FR 4213
VY3981+
FR 370Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $408.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$461 Average price | $173 Average price Cheapest | $489 Average price | $406 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 25m Average total duration 29h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 54m Average total duration 41h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $288 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $461 (€372).
A bus is $316 (€255) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $489 (€395).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 55m.
Train takes on average 41h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY3981+ FR 4213 | 12:30 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 8h15 | 8:45 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB520 · IB1331 | 1:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 8h45 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB520 · IB1333 | 1:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 5h15 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1111 | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 2h25 | 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
VY1670 · VY3908+ FR 4213 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 12h00 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1670 · VY3908+ FR 370 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 16h10 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB5358 · IB5521+ FR 370 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 16h10 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1681 · VY3906+ FR 4213 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 9h20 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1681 · VY3910+ FR 370 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 13h30 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1681 · VY3924+ FR 370 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 13h30 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport | 2 transfers | |
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One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to the present on the Museumsufer.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history displays.
Major contemporary and modern art exhibition hall known for high-profile temporary shows in the historic center.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with traditional-style buildings and closely linked to the city’s medieval past.
The museum embankment along the Main is ideal for scenic walks and easy access to many of the city’s top museums.
Riverside promenade popular for skyline photography, walks, and open views across the Main and central Frankfurt.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served warm with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties with protected regional status.
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic local spring and summer dish strongly associated with the city.
A sour milk cheese specialty marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. It is a traditional Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining restaurant in the Palmengarten, known for elegant modern cuisine and polished service in a refined setting.
Classic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Frankfurt atmosphere with communal seating.
Well-known traditional Hessian restaurant and cider house, popular for hearty regional dishes and house apple wine in a historic setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining near the centre and trade fair areas.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%; about 10% for very good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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