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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Frankfurt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $78. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$69
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 28 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week374

Finding cheap flights from London to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from London to Frankfurt is $69. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 28 minutes is the average flight time from London to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, Condor and Lufthansa City Airlines fly direct from London to Frankfurt.
As of August 2026, there are 374 flights per week flying from London to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Frankfurt is usually August.
If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hahn – which is 103.0 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $69.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Frankfurt on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Ryanair .

Flying from London to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • London has plenty of airports to start your journey from. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Frankfurt. London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.

  • Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's chief entry points.

  • Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct London to Frankfurt flight.

  • Frankfurt is one hour ahead of London and is in the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Pick from 99 weekly services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA). This is the most popular route when booking flights from London to Frankfurt.

  • To ensure you make it on your London to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Frankfurt

  • Book five months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap London to Frankfurt flights.

  • October is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from London to Frankfurt. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from London to Frankfurt by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' London to Frankfurt flights.

Flying from London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • You can get a direct flight from London to Frankfurt jetting off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Start your journey at LHR and end it at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA).

  • Popular airlines that offer direct London to Frankfurt plane tickets departing from LHR include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper London to Frankfurt flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • LHR is around 26 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.

  • After an easy start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from London to Frankfurt or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • You can book a direct flight from London to Frankfurt departing London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Nonstop connections from LGW will take you to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA).

  • Condor offers direct London to Frankfurt plane tickets from LGW. Book your favourite aisle seat and get to your destination in a single hop.

  • Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your London to Frankfurt flight, check out these options when heading out from London Gatwick Airport:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from London to Frankfurt? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

  • Most flights that leave London Gatwick Airport land at their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 83%.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

  • You can hop on a direct flight from London to Frankfurt departing from London Stansted Airport (STN). Reserve a ticket and head straight to Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • You can fly out of STN with Ryanair. This leading carrier offers direct London to Frankfurt plane tickets.

  • You can book a ticket from London to Frankfurt with a stop or two departing from London Stansted Airport (STN). These are some of the most common stopovers between STN and Frankfurt:

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

    • Geneva Airport (GVA)

    • Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

  • From the centre of London, STN is around 48 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.

  • Wake up, take it easy and still make your London to Frankfurt flight without having to rush. These hotels near London Stansted Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:

  • STN has an on-time performance rate of 80%. This means most of its flights touch down as expected and your plans go off without a hitch.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take around 25 minutes.

  • It typically takes 20 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • Reserve a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from London to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Grab a Frankfurt am Main Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are top outlets to choose from here.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Frankfurt am Main Airport about three weeks ahead of your London to Frankfurt flight.

Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • The centre of Frankfurt is located around 105 kilometres from Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from London to Frankfurt has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in approximately 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from London to Frankfurt:

  • Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Hahn Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • March is the quietest month for flights from London to Frankfurt, while September is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your London to Frankfurt ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flights from London to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from London to Frankfurt:

  • Educational institution Anne Frank and Main Tower are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Frankfurt must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Staedel Museum.

Explore more of Germany

  • Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building and Berlin Philharmonic.

  • Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.