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Cheap Flights from New York to Frankfurt

7-12 hours direct flight. Airlines: British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France +3 more. Fares from $400.

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New York to Frankfurt Flight Overview

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Flight Details

  • Duration: 7-12 hours direct
  • Direct Flights: Yes
  • From: JFK, LGA, EWR
  • To: FRA
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Typical Prices

  • Economy: $400-1000 roundtrip
  • Cheapest: January, February, November
  • Priciest: June, July, August

Airlines Flying New York to Frankfurt

British AirwaysLufthansaAir FranceVirgin AtlanticDeltaUnited
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Tips for Cheap New York to Frankfurt Flights

1Book Lufthansa or United nonstops 6-8 weeks out for $450-650 fares. Frankfurt's a major hub so competition keeps prices low. Tuesday-Thursday departures from JFK or Newark save $100-150 versus weekend travel.
2Choose morning departures to maximize your first day. An 8am JFK flight lands at 10pm Frankfurt time, letting you sleep off jet lag properly. Evening departures waste a vacation day and leave you exhausted.
3Frankfurt Airport is massive. Download the airport app and allow 90 minutes for connections. The SkyLine train between terminals is free but takes 10 minutes. If connecting onward, stick with Lufthansa for seamless baggage transfer.
4Take the S-Bahn train to the city center for $5.50 instead of $40 taxis. Trains run every 15 minutes and reach Hauptwache station in 15 minutes. Your flight ticket includes free Frankfurt public transit the day you arrive.
5Visit in December for Christmas markets and $400-500 fares. Frankfurt's Römerberg market is magical without the crowds of Munich or Cologne. Spring (April-May) offers $500-650 tickets with perfect weather for Rhine Valley day trips.

💡Savings tip: Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best New York to Frankfurt fares. Flexibility with dates can save you 20-30%.

FAQs About Flights to New York to Frankfurt

Direct flights from JFK or Newark to Frankfurt take 7.5-8 hours eastbound, 9-9.5 hours westbound. Lufthansa operates 3-4 daily nonstops, United offers 2 daily, and seasonal carriers add summer service. Flight times vary by wind patterns and routing.

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