New York to Frankfurt flights.
Live cached fares on New York (JFK) → Frankfurt (FRA), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.
- Flying time~7.5h non-stop
- AirlinesLufthansa, United, American
- Cheapest monthsJanuary, February, November
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Loading prices…New York → Frankfurt · 28 fares
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Icelandair · FI 618OutboundJFK → HHNWed, Jun 10 · 3:10 AM· 10h 15m· 2 stops
American Airlines · AA 1620OutboundJFK → FRASun, Jun 21 · 4:00 PM· 10h 47m· 1 stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRATue, Jun 30 · 8:25 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stop
H4 · H4 102OutboundJFK → FRAFri, Jun 19 · 5:50 PM· 11h 30m· 1 stop
Aer Lingus · EI 6016OutboundJFK → FRASun, Jun 21 · 8:55 PM· 8h 50m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKWed, Aug 5 · 8:55 AM· 9h 50m· 1 stop
Icelandair · FI 614OutboundJFK → FRASat, Jun 6 · 12:30 AM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
Icelandair · FI 618OutboundJFK → FRAThu, Jun 11 · 3:10 AM· 10h 25m· 2 stops
H4 · H4 102OutboundJFK → FRASat, Jun 20 · 5:50 PM· 12h 10m· 2 stops
Icelandair · FI 614OutboundJFK → FRATue, May 26 · 12:30 AM· 9h 30m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKTue, Jun 23 · 12:00 PM· 10h 5m· 1 stop
Lufthansa · LH 8840OutboundJFK → FRATue, Jun 16 · 7:40 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKMon, Jun 29 · 6:45 PM· 9h 55m· 1 stop
United Airlines · UA 9928OutboundJFK → FRAMon, Jun 15 · 10:10 PM· 8h 40m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKTue, Jun 30 · 8:55 AM· 8h 40m· Non-stop
Air Europa · UX 92OutboundJFK → FRAFri, Jun 19 · 2:05 AM· 9h 55m· 1 stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRAMon, Nov 23 · 9:25 PM· 7h 30m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKSat, Dec 12 · 10:15 AM· 8h 50m· Non-stop
Air Europa · UX 92OutboundJFK → FRAMon, Nov 23 · 3:05 AM· 9h 45m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKSun, Dec 13 · 9:45 AM· 11h 5m· 1 stop
Swiss Intl Air Lines · LX 0015OutboundJFK → FRATue, Jun 16 · 12:30 AM· 9h· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKMon, Jun 29 · 6:45 PM· 9h 55m· 1 stop
Swiss Intl Air Lines · LX 0015OutboundJFK → FRAMon, Jun 15 · 12:30 AM· 9h· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKMon, Jun 29 · 6:45 PM· 9h 55m· 1 stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRATue, Apr 28 · 8:25 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKSat, May 2 · 6:35 AM· 8h 35m· Non-stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRATue, May 19 · 8:25 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKMon, Jun 15 · 9:40 AM· 8h 45m· Non-stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRASat, Jun 13 · 8:25 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKMon, Jun 29 · 9:40 AM· 8h 45m· Non-stop
Turkish Airlines · TK 2OutboundJFK → FRASat, Jan 2 · 12:40 AM· 13h 20m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKSun, Jan 31 · 9:55 AM· 14h 5m· 1 stop
Icelandair · FI 614OutboundJFK → FRATue, Jun 30 · 12:30 AM· 9h 30m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKTue, Aug 25 · 5:25 AM· 10h· 1 stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRAWed, Aug 19 · 8:25 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKThu, Aug 20 · 9:40 AM· 8h 45m· Non-stop
ITA Airways · AZ 609OutboundJFK → FRAThu, Aug 13 · 8:05 PM· 10h 40m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKThu, Aug 20 · 9:40 AM· 11h 45m· 1 stop
Condor · DE 2017OutboundJFK → FRAThu, Jul 23 · 8:25 PM· 7h 45m· Non-stopReturnFRA ← JFKMon, Aug 3 · 9:40 AM· 8h 45m· Non-stop
Aer Lingus · EI 104OutboundJFK → FRAFri, Jun 26 · 8:55 PM· 8h 50m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKSun, Jul 12 · 8:55 AM· 9h 50m· 1 stop
Turkish Airlines · TK 4OutboundJFK → FRAFri, Jun 26 · 4:50 PM· 12h 50m· 1 stopReturnFRA ← JFKSat, Jul 11 · 9:30 AM· 14h· 1 stop
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About New York → Frankfurt
Lufthansa Star Alliance mega-hub. 5+ daily non-stops; FRA is the cheapest onward point for most of central/eastern Europe and West Africa.
Typical non-stop flying time is around 7.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include Lufthansa, United, American. Fares are usually cheapest in January, February, November — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.
Month-by-month price guide: New York to Frankfurt
Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on JFK → FRA for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.
- AprShoulderfrom $717
- MayLowfrom $583
- JunLowfrom $491
- JulPeakfrom $894
- AugPeakfrom $850
- SepNo data
- OctNo data
- NovShoulderfrom $672
- DecNo data
- JanPeakfrom $799
- FebNo data
- MarNo data
Medium-haul is the classic 6-10 week booking window. Fares drift down as the departure gets closer until about 21 days out, then start climbing fast. Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 10-18% cheaper than Friday or Sunday.
Questions, answered
How long is the flight from New York to Frankfurt?
Non-stop flights on JFK → FRA are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Frankfurt?
The main carriers on this route are Lufthansa, United, American. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Frankfurt?
Historically the lowest fares land in January, February, November. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book New York to Frankfurt?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
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Other ways to reach Frankfurt
If your plans are flexible on the origin, these alternate departure airports also serve Frankfurt on the routes we track.
Other popular routes
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- Boston → Dublin~6.5h · Aer Lingus, Delta
- Washington → London~7h · British Airways, United
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