Travelling from Frankfurt to Linz Airport (LNZ): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Frankfurt to Linz Airport (LNZ). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 20 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Frankfurt to Linz Airport flight.
Linz Airport is located in Linz. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Frankfurt.
With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ) is the busiest route. Austrian operates the earliest flight at 8:30am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from FRA to LNZ is with Austrian at 9:40pm.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Frankfurt to LNZ.
With more people on the move during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Take the express route from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Linz Airport (LNZ) can be booked from here.
You can book a direct flight from Frankfurt to Linz Airport with Austrian. This popular carrier operates services from FRA.
Austrian is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from FRA to LNZ.
Travelling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kms (9 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Linz Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to Frankfurt Airport:
67.47% of flights that leave from Frankfurt Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Linz Airport. Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is a great option between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and LNZ.
HHN is about 121 kms (75 miles) from central Frankfurt. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Frankfurt to LNZ flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance of 53.13%. This figure highlights how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
About Linz Airport (LNZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Linz Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near LNZ instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Linz Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Sixt to explore Linz and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Linz Airport flight.
Getting from Linz Airport (LNZ) to central Linz
Linz Airport is around 8 miles from the centre of Linz. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Linz Airport (LNZ)
At the moment, £64 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Linz Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £135. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Frankfurt to LNZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Affordable Frankfurt to Linz Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Linz Airport (LNZ)
July is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Linz Airport (LNZ). Plan your visit to Linz in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a Frankfurt to LNZ plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Linz to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Linz Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Linz
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Linz right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Linz Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz) are essential stops on your Linz itinerary.
Explore more of Austria
You've done Linz, now it's time to explore other parts of Austria. Journey around 161 kms (100 miles) east to Vienna to check off its leading sights. From Historic Centre of Vienna to Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Graz is another essential stop in Austria and is around 161 kms (100 miles) south-east of Linz. No journey is complete without a visit to Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs.
