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Overview: Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main flight
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Germany
Flights from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 102 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $238 (€196) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4058 miles (6531 km) distance in 10h 25m. July 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 4058 miles (6531 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€196) |
Flights per day 102 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 10h 25m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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 Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$1125
Average price
$2305
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Flights per day
84
Distance
6531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $2305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1125.
Fast flights
Of the 84 flights that leave Washington, DC for Frankfurt am Main onThu, Jul 02, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 6531 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 8 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.
AT219 · AT8109:00 PM13h55Dulles International Airport4:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$11251One-way1 transfer
FI644 · FI5208:30 PM10h30Dulles International Airport1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$16871One-way1 transfer- FI642 · FI5208:30 PM10h30Baltimore/Washington International Airport1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$16871One-way1 transfer
- FI644 · FI5248:30 PM27h55Dulles International Airport6:25 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$16891One-way1 transfer
- FI640 · FI52411:20 PM25h05Baltimore/Washington International Airport6:25 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$16891One-way1 transfer
UA93210:15 PM7h55Dulles International Airport12:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$19491One-way0 transfers- LH925310:15 PM7h55Dulles International Airport12:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$19491One-way0 transfers
LH4195:55 PM8h00Dulles International Airport7:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$19261One-way0 transfers- UA9895:20 PM8h00Dulles International Airport7:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$19491One-way0 transfers
- UA88265:55 PM8h00Dulles International Airport7:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$19491One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH9259+ LH4235 | 6:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h35 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9259+LH901 | 6:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h35 | 12:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA791 · UA8835 | 6:38 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 13h27 | 2:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8551 · UA8594 | 6:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h15 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA290 · BA910 | 7:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 21h30 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6796 · AA7237 | 7:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h40 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6796 · AA6730 | 7:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 17h25 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6796 · AA7123 | 7:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 21h30 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA290 · BA904 | 7:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h40 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA290 · BA906 | 7:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 17h25 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX73+LX3602 | 8:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h05 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA9741 · UA9051 | 8:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h05 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK926 · SK1635 | 8:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 17h25 | 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FI642 · FI524 | 8:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 27h55 | 6:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FI644 · FI520 | 8:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h30 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FI642 · FI520 | 8:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h30 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AT219 · AT810 | 9:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h55 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA228 · BA906 | 9:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h10 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA228 · BA910 | 9:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 19h15 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA228 · BA904 | 9:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h25 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6979 · AA7237 | 9:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h25 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6979 · AA6730 | 9:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h10 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3995 · UA9197 | 10:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 25h35 | 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA932 | 10:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h55 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH9253 | 10:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h55 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA8784 · UA8955 | 10:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h40 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH415 · LH107 | 10:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h40 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA7001 · AA7123 | 10:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 18h20 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA292 · BA910 | 10:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 18h20 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA292 · BA906 | 10:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h15 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA7001 · AA6730 | 10:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h15 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TP234 · TP6703 | 10:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 15h55 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP234 · TP574 | 10:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 17h45 | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA330 · UA9323 | 10:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h10 | 3:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7838+LH1035 | 10:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h10 | 3:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FI648 · FI524 | 11:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 25h05 | 6:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
 BA4425 · BA1555 | 6:18 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 19h02 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1581 · AA704 | 6:18 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 19h02 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216 · AA704 | 6:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 18h47 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1959 · BA1555 | 8:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 16h50 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1518 · AA704 | 8:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 16h50 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6137 · UA9197 | 8:35 AM Dulles International Airport | 15h10 | 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA5179+BA1555 | 9:20 AM Dulles International Airport | 16h00 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA704+AA5219 | 9:20 AM Dulles International Airport | 16h00 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1635 · AA704 | 10:06 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h14 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6551 · BA1555 | 10:06 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h14 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP8508 · TP204 · TP6701 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 23h40 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1295 · AA704 | 11:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 13h24 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1906 · AA70 | 12:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h45 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3547 · UA8580 | 12:44 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h16 | 6:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3495 · UA9197 | 12:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h50 | 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA511 · UA944 | 1:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h30 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA704+AA5220 | 1:08 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h12 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1555+BA6745 | 1:08 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h12 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2331 · UA944 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h15 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA704+AA5022 | 1:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h41 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1555+BA4724 | 1:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h41 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA846 · AA704 | 1:55 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h25 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1850 · BA1555 | 1:55 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h25 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1888 · UA8837 | 2:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h25 | 7:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4560 · UA42 | 3:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 12h00 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH417 | 3:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h05 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA8833 | 3:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h05 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4401 · UA42 | 4:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 10h40 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP8503 · TP204 · TP6701 | 4:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 18h10 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA989 | 5:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h00 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH9411 | 5:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h00 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 OS42 · OS205 | 5:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h55 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7450+LH421 | 5:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h50 | 11:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9281+LH95 | 5:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h30 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA108 · UA8945 | 5:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h30 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9281+LH97 | 5:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h30 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7618+LH987 | 5:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h40 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3602 · UA8586 | 5:34 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h26 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN8802+ SN2611 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h00 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN8802+SN2609 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h05 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9311+ LH1185 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h50 | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA52 · UA8877 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h50 | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA216 · BA908 | 5:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 18h35 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA216 · BA910 | 5:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 22h55 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP232 · TP6701 | 5:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 16h55 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH419 | 5:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h00 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA8826 | 5:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h00 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1029+LH7640 | 6:05 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h45 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA915 · UA9069 | 6:05 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h45 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 35m
Cheapest Price
$1289 (€1062)
American Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$539 (€444)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Icelandair
About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$509 (€419)
Icelandair frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$458 (€378)
TAP Portugal frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Canada frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Fly Play
About
Fly Play is an Icelandic low-cost airline headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, that commenced operations in June 2021. It operates flights between North America and Europe, utilizing a fleet of Airbus A320neo family aircraft with its main hub at Keflavík International Airport. The airline focuses on offering affordable fares and a safe, pleasant journey. Fly Play also provides related services such as food and beverages, and booking services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$469 (€386)
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (max 55x40x23 cm) and checked bags available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fee applies.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy (week 32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if pregnancy is complicated
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Fly Play offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
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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
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall presenting high-profile temporary art shows in the historic center near Römer. A strong pick for visitors wanting blockbuster exhibitions and a central location.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Nature Museum
One of Germany’s best-known natural history museums, famous for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity displays. Very popular with families and travelers wanting a break from art museums.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by landmark buildings and reconstructed old-town architecture. It is the city’s classic must-see public space and a common base for walking tours.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions. One of the best areas for combining architecture, views, and multiple museum visits.
- Recommended
Zeil
Frankfurt’s best-known shopping street and one of the busiest pedestrian areas in Germany. Worth visiting for its urban energy, central location, and easy access to nearby landmarks.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous green herb sauce made with sour cream and chopped herbs, often served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic regional dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. This rustic Hessian specialty is common in traditional apple wine taverns.
Restaurant Lafleur
Frankfurt fine dining institution in Palmengarten, known for refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Atschel
Well-known traditional cider house serving authentic Frankfurt and Hessian cuisine, including Handkäs and apple wine, in a cozy local atmosphere.
Apfelwein Wagner
A classic Sachsenhausen apple wine tavern known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Hessian dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets, transit, and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-in validation is not used; keep your ticket with you for inspection on S-Bahn, U-Bahn, trams, and buses.
- Card payment is generally possible in RMV apps and at many ticket machines, but on buses and trams it is safer to buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $238 (€196) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main is $646 (€532) ; 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 Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main is 10h 25m to travel the 4058 miles (6531 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 Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main with United, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on United, Icelandair, American Airlines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Fly Play, Air Canada for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Dulles International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Dulles International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Washington, DC and Frankfurt am Main.
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 6 h between Washington, DC and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main
Most Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Frankfurt am Main
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main depart from Dulles International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA.
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Which Frankfurt am Main airport do flights from Washington, DC arrive at?
Flights from Washington, DC to Frankfurt am Main arrive at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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