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£211 Flight deals from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £498. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Frankfurt.£211 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £211, select.

Frankfurt.£216 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £216, select.

Frankfurt.£231 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £231, select.

Frankfurt.£251 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £251, select.

Frankfurt.£290 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £290, select.

Frankfurt.£292 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £292, select.

Frankfurt.£292 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £292, select.

Frankfurt.£306 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £306, select.

Frankfurt.£315 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Mar.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £315, select.

Frankfurt.£338 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £338, select.

Frankfurt.£343 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 May.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From £343, select.

Frankfurt.£345 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £345, select.

Frankfurt.£372 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £372, select.

Frankfurt.£372 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £372, select.

Frankfurt.£373 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £373, select.

Frankfurt.£439 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jun.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 14 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From £439, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Detroit to Frankfurt: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£211
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	8 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	47

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Frankfurt?

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.

How much are return flights from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt?

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt is £487. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt?

8 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt.

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt?

United, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt.

How many flights are there a week from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt?

As of August 2026, there are 47 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt?

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Frankfurt is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Frankfurt?

If you're flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 7.3 miles away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from £487.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt on Sunday, 30 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt?

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 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Frankfurt?

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.

What’s the weather like in Frankfurt?

In August, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt with?

Currently, Condor and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt is 9 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is six hours ahead of Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located.
With 12 flights a week between the two airports, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 15:45. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest flight from DTW to FRA is with Delta Air Lines at 19:50.
Allow plenty of time to catch your DTW to Frankfurt flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Start your journey at DTW and fly nonstop to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). That will be your arrival point when searching for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt tickets.
Lufthansa is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from DTW to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
DTW is about 29 kms (18 miles) from central Detroit. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel near DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt

£211 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return ticket right now is £487. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from DTW to Frankfurt if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DTW to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kms (7 miles) from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from DTW to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

The centre of Frankfurt is about 121 kms (75 miles) from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Following your DTW to Frankfurt flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near HHN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt. September is the most popular month to visit Frankfurt. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.

More about Frankfurt

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are must-do's during your Frankfurt adventure.

Explore more of Germany

Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Frankfurt. Around 418 kms (260 miles) away to the northeast, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Around 386 kms (240 miles) north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.