Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Around 9 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is five hours ahead of Bridgetown, where Grantley Adams International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your BGI to Frankfurt flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
You can book a direct Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Begin your trip at BGI and end it at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Look out for deals with Condor. This airline has direct flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from BGI to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
To get to BGI from central Bridgetown, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 8 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near BGI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Grantley Adams International Airport, data shows 76.82% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Frankfurt
£314 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return ticket right now is £871. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 9 miles from central Frankfurt. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and find adventure across Frankfurt and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from BGI to Frankfurt can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Once your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 75 miles from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 40 minutes.
After stepping off your BGI to Frankfurt flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near HHN. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Before booking your flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Frankfurt offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BGI to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
After booking your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Frankfurt, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Journey around 260 miles north-east to Berlin to tick off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 240 miles north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
