Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is seven hours ahead of Memphis, where Memphis International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your MEM to Frankfurt flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from MEM to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Memphis, MEM can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MEM:
77% of flights that leave from Memphis International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Frankfurt
$655 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,390. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MEM to Frankfurt. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
There's no need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from MEM to Frankfurt.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to FRA if you have a late flight from Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from MEM to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MEM to Frankfurt flight:
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN will save you money.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
January is the quietest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt, while September is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MEM to Frankfurt around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Memphis International Airport to Frankfurt:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Frankfurt travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Main Tower.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres northeast of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Germany, consider Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key reasons to visit.