Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, making Frankfurt one hour ahead of Dublin.
Each week, there are 38 Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, jump on the 05:00 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 17:40 with Lufthansa.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DUB to FRA flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier offering DUB to FRA flights. An exceptional 88.99% of its departures on this route land on time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DUB and FRA:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Currently, $78 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $160. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from DUB to FRA by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dublin Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Dublin Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near DUB:
Arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Reserve a hotel near FRA if you're taking a late Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Frankfurt am Main Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Frankfurt am Main Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
From Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport for August if you want to explore Frankfurt during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DUB to FRA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Journey around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.