Can I fly direct from Philadelphia to Frankfurt?

Yes, direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt are available. Historically, direct flights have accounted for 12% of the available options. For flights with stops, the median number of stopovers is typically two. Travelers can consider both direct and connecting options when planning their journey.

What's the flight time from Philadelphia to Frankfurt?

The typical direct flight time from Philadelphia to Frankfurt is 7 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 6339 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 13 hours and 55 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when choosing their preferred flight option.

How much do direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt tend to be more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight has been $1034, while connecting flights have a median price of $741. This represents a premium of 40% for direct routes. Direct flights have historically made up about 10.2% of the available options.

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Philadelphia to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt, the data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $552. Following closely, April also offers competitive pricing with a median fare of $586. Even June presents a relatively good option, showing a median fare of $700. Planning your trip around these months could lead to significant savings.

Right now, fares for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt typically range from $730 to $1,241, with a median price of $1,014. Current fares are above the typical level, suggesting that prices are elevated compared to the usual range observed over the past 90 days. Despite this, about 22% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that deals can still be found. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

Most itineraries for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt involve connections, as only 12% of recent fares were non-stop. For the majority of journeys, travelers should expect to make two stopovers. This means that while direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt are available, they represent a smaller portion of the overall flight options.

A typical journey from Philadelphia to Frankfurt takes approximately 23 hours and 51 minutes, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route. Given that most flights involve at least one stopover, the total travel time is considerably longer than a direct flight would be.

The route from Philadelphia to Frankfurt covers a substantial distance of 6,339 kilometers. This classifies the journey as a long-haul flight, meaning travelers should anticipate a significant amount of time in transit.

How much is a round trip from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Regular price: $705 - $1,489

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

The regular price range for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt is $705 to $1489. The current lowest deal is $639 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 17-Oct 29.

now $639

Low $705

High $1,489

The cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt is January, with a median price of $552. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1264. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $552

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,264

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$812

$734

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$812

$691

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$831

$729

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$839

$779

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Frontier Airlines

$867

$674

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$838

$726

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$1,145 → $722

37%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$1,099 → $749

32%

13 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 14

$1,088 → $749

31%

8 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 13

$1,107 → $775

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Philadelphia - Frankfurt route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Philadelphia to Frankfurt are above the typical level of $1014.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt, with a median price of $552.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 23h 51m

The typical flight duration from Philadelphia to Frankfurt is 23h 51m, covering 6339 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, making up 88% of recent deals from Philadelphia to Frankfurt.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Lufthansa is an airline that offers direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt appear frequently, with 22% considered good prices.

Philadelphia main airports to depart from

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$659

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Cheapest

Frankfurt International Airport is a primary arrival option for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt.

📍 ~10 km from Frankfurt city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$659

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cologne Bonn Airport offers excellent high-speed rail connections, making it a convenient alternative to Frankfurt.

📍 ~135 km from Frankfurt (reachable by high-speed train or car)

💸 Flights from ~$753

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Frankfurt

79% AI deal score

$4,442

$4,174

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt are found when booking between 14 and 27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $735. Booking 7-13 days out sees an average price of $766, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure typically results in an average price of $837. Conversely, booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $1210.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Philadelphia to Frankfurt is considered to be $730 or less. The median price for this route has been $1014. Prices can range, with 75% of fares historically being $1241 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares at or below the $730 threshold.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt, with a median price of $552. April also offers competitive prices, with a median of $586. While June has a median of $700, it is also noted as the most expensive month on average. The annual median price for this route is $1014.

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Philadelphia to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

How much is a round trip from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Regular price: $705 - $1,489

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

The regular price range for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt is $705 to $1489. The current lowest deal is $639 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 17-Oct 29.

now $639

Low $705

High $1,489

The cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

January

Cheapest

Flights from $552

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,264

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$812

$734

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$812

$691

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$831

$729

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$839

$779

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Frontier Airlines

$867

$674

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Frankfurt

Philadelphia (PHL) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Frontier Airlines

$838

$726

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$1,145 → $722

37%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$1,099 → $749

32%

13 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 14

$1,088 → $749

31%

8 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 13

$1,107 → $775

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Philadelphia to Frankfurt