Cheap flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

Flight deals from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

Below you can see the best deals on flights Detroit — Frankfurt am Main for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 30 August, from $350.

Top 10 cheap flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

About the Detroit — Frankfurt am Main flight

Looking for cheap flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Detroit — Frankfurt am Main ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 28 flights per week, flights are operated by Delta, Lufthansa, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 6,672 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Frankfurt am Main travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Frankfurt am Main weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

The table shows direct flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta and Lufthansa. Departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport airports, arrivals at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Detroit — Frankfurt am Main by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $334 in November, and the most expensive are around $470 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $530) and priciest in July (about $860) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$629	medium	May	$662	medium	Sep	$596	low
Feb	$530	low	Jun	$827	high	Oct	$530	low
Mar	$629	medium	Jul	$860	high	Nov	$530	low
Apr	$695	medium	Aug	$794	high	Dec	$761	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Frankfurt am Main: it is warmest in August (up to 25 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Detroit — Frankfurt am Main ticket

Book ahead: fares for Detroit — Frankfurt am Main are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest month to fly to Frankfurt am Main is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Detroit — Frankfurt am Main route are operated by 2 airlines; Delta runs the most flights (around 50% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
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LufthansaLH
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WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
- Direct flight DTW → FRA5x/week
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  7h 46m
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Cities and airports on the Detroit — Frankfurt am Main route

Flights Detroit — Frankfurt am Main depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and arrive at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
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Frequently asked questions about the Detroit — Frankfurt am Main flight

How long is the flight from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

A nonstop Detroit — Frankfurt am Main flight takes about 7 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 6,672 km.

How far is it from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

The distance from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main is about 6,672 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Detroit — Frankfurt am Main — around 28 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

Airlines operating Detroit — Frankfurt am Main include Delta, Lufthansa. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Detroit — Frankfurt am Main flights use?

Flights from Detroit depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, and arrive at Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

The price of a Detroit — Frankfurt am Main ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $334 and $470. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Detroit — Frankfurt am Main?

Flights Detroit — Frankfurt am Main are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

To catch a low fare Detroit — Frankfurt am Main, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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