What percentage of Frankfurt to New York flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 18.6% of flights from Frankfurt to New York have been direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to New York?

The typical direct flight from Frankfurt to New York has a duration of 8 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 6150 kilometers. Flights with one stop historically take longer, with a median duration of 13 hours and 40 minutes. This difference in flight time, approximately 5 hours, is a key factor for travelers to consider when choosing between direct and connecting options.

How often do Frankfurt to New York flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Frankfurt to New York route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure better deals. While specific timing can vary, the consistent frequency of price reductions suggests that monitoring this route can be beneficial for finding more affordable fares.

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Frankfurt to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to New York

A typical journey from Frankfurt to New York takes about 16h 30m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration reflects the overall travel time for this long-haul route. The total distance covered on flights from Frankfurt to New York is approximately 6,150 kilometers.

Right now, if you're looking for cheap flights from Frankfurt to New York, fares are currently above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $731–$1,141, with a median of $948. About 10% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities for savings if you monitor prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to New York? The data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $644. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $766, and April also presents a good option with a median fare of $776. These months generally offer more competitive pricing compared to the annual median.

For flights from Frankfurt to New York, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 18.6% of recent fares being direct flights. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that travelers should generally expect to have one or more layovers on their journey.

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to New York

Regular price: €475 - €900

Prices for flights from Frankfurt to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Frankfurt to New York is between 475 EUR and 900 EUR. The current lowest deal is 417 EUR with Scandinavian Airlines, for travel from Oct 13-Oct 19.

now 417 €

Low 475 €

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The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to New York is February, with a median price of $644. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1078. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 644 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,078 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Frankfurt to New York

Singapore Airlines

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to New York

Thu, Sep 3

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FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

509 €

386 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)

TAP Portugal

512 €

392 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)

TAP Portugal

511 €

392 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

548 €

386 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)

TAP Portugal

512 €

391 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

525 €

386 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to New York

4 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 16

1,087 € → 513 €

53%

5 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 17

987 € → 513 €

48%

2 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 23

927 € → 456 €

51%

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

975 € → 507 €

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to New York

Frankfurt - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Frankfurt to New York are above the typical level at $948.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to New York is February, at $644.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 16h 30m

Flights from Frankfurt to New York typically take 16h 30m, covering a distance of 6150 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Singapore Airlines offers direct deals

Singapore Airlines and United Airlines offer direct flights from Frankfurt to New York.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals from Frankfurt to New York are frequent, with 10% of recent fares considered good.

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Cheapest

Frankfurt International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to New York.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Frankfurt–Hahn offers an alternative departure option for travelers flying to New York.

📍 ~100 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$555

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

Consider JFK for flights to New York, offering a balance of convenience and competitive pricing.

📍 ~20 km from New York city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County is a useful alternative, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~40 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€530

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the best time to book flights from Frankfurt to New York for the lowest prices is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $777. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $1188, while booking 7-13 days out resulted in an average price of $1042. Even booking 60+ days in advance was slightly more expensive, with an average price of $904.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Frankfurt to New York was considered to be $731 or less. The median price for this route was $948. Prices typically ranged up to $1141 for the higher end of observed fares. Travelers aiming for a more budget-friendly option should target fares around the $731 mark.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to New York, with a median price of $644. January also offered favorable prices, with a median of $766. The overall annual median price for this route was $948. While April was listed as the most expensive month with a median of $776, it still presented a relatively good value compared to the annual median.

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Frankfurt to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to New York

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to New York

Regular price: €475 - €900

Prices for flights from Frankfurt to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Frankfurt to New York is between 475 EUR and 900 EUR. The current lowest deal is 417 EUR with Scandinavian Airlines, for travel from Oct 13-Oct 19.

now 417 €

Low 475 €

High 900 €

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to New York

February

Cheapest

Flights from 644 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,078 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Frankfurt to New York

Singapore Airlines

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to New York

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

509 €

386 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)

TAP Portugal

512 €

392 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)

TAP Portugal

511 €

392 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

548 €

386 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)

TAP Portugal

512 €

391 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - New York

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

525 €

386 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to New York

4 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 16

1,087 € → 513 €

53%

5 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 17

987 € → 513 €

48%

2 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 23

927 € → 456 €

51%

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

975 € → 507 €

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to New York

Frankfurt - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Frankfurt to New York are above the typical level at $948.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to New York is February, at $644.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 16h 30m

Flights from Frankfurt to New York typically take 16h 30m, covering a distance of 6150 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Singapore Airlines offers direct deals

Singapore Airlines and United Airlines offer direct flights from Frankfurt to New York.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals from Frankfurt to New York are frequent, with 10% of recent fares considered good.

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Cheapest

Frankfurt International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to New York.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Frankfurt–Hahn offers an alternative departure option for travelers flying to New York.

📍 ~100 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$555

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

Consider JFK for flights to New York, offering a balance of convenience and competitive pricing.

📍 ~20 km from New York city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County is a useful alternative, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$13,172

$8,105

Save $5,067

Singapore Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to New York

Today’s best flight deals from Frankfurt to New York

Frankfurt to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to New York

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to New York

Direct flights from Frankfurt to New York

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to New York

Frankfurt - New York route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically the cheapest month

Flights are typically 16h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

Singapore Airlines offers direct deals

Deals are frequent

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

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Nov 03

Sep 03

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

How early should I book Frankfurt to New York flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Frankfurt to New York cost?

What's the best month to fly from Frankfurt to New York?

What percentage of Frankfurt to New York flights are direct?

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to New York?

How often do Frankfurt to New York flight prices drop?

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Flights to New York from other cities

Frankfurt to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to New York

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to New York

Direct flights from Frankfurt to New York

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to New York

Frankfurt - New York route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically the cheapest month

Flights are typically 16h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

Singapore Airlines offers direct deals

Deals are frequent

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

Nov 02

Nov 02

Nov 05

Nov 03

Sep 03

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

How early should I book Frankfurt to New York flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Frankfurt to New York cost?

What's the best month to fly from Frankfurt to New York?