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

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Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Frankfurt am Main.

Philadelphia to Frankfurt: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$363
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time7 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineDiscover Airlines
Average flights per week42

Finding cheap flights from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main is $363. 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.
7 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main.
Discover Airlines, SWISS and Lufthansa fly direct from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main.
There are 48 flights per week flying from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia International to Frankfurt am Main is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Monday, May 5, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 45 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 am Main 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.
Currently, Condor and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt am Main.

Flying from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know

  • Around 7 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport.

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Philadelphia.

  • There are eight Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights each week.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your PHL to FRA flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Traveling to Frankfurt (and then exploring more of Germany!) is easy with EW Discover. This popular airline has direct flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with EW Discover on this route.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between PHL and FRA:

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Logan International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight is $308. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $363. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from PHL to FRA, book your journey five months ahead of your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from PHL to FRA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • The address for PHL is Industrial Highway and Island Road.

  • Of the departures from Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Philadelphia International Airport is about 19 kilometers from central Philadelphia. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near PHL. Whether you have an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt Airport to the center of Frankfurt has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Frankfurt in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Frankfurt Airport for July if you want to visit Frankfurt during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PHL to FRA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. About 418 kilometers north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • If you want to check out another great destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometers north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.

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