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If you are looking for a convenient flight path with minimal hassle, you will be glad to know that there are several direct flights from ATL to FRA. These direct flights are typically operated by Lufthansa, Delta Airlines, or United Airlines. If you are looking for cheaper flights, you can find some journeys with a layover, usually in Amsterdam, Chicago, or Detroit.

The Atlanta airport is about a 20min drive from downtown, so you can take a taxi or rideshare like Uber or Lyft. Alternatively, you can take the MARTA, Atlanta’s form of public transportation. The Red and Gold lines of the MARTA trains serve the route between the airport and downtown Atlanta.

The Frankfurt city center is about a 20min drive from the airport, so you can take a taxi or rideshare such as Uber. Or, you can use public transport. The S-bahn train connects Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the city center via trains S8 and S9.

Yes, there are about 10 hotels near FRA that offer free shuttle service to and from the airport. You can find the shuttle pickup points at Terminal 1 level 1 between exits 5 and 6 and at Terminal 2 level 2 between exits 8 and 9.

Among airlines operating Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers free seat selection
• KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Atlanta and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Lufthansa

Flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $807 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $1,291 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $56–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and KLM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport most commonly connect through:

• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 37% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 10% of one-stop connections

Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $956 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,251: a $295 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt and Konstablerwache. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 3:55 pm and lands at 12:39 am
• Latest: departs at 6:10 pm and lands at 2:54 am.

The flight takes about 8h 44m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $1,120. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 8h 44m, covering 4,600 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $417, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 12m, compared with 13h 08m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 13h 21m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 hours ahead of Atlanta (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Hertz

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from $855 to $1,428, with an average of $1,120 over the past 12 months. Anything below $855 counts as a good deal.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

• Lufthansa
• Delta
• Virgin Atlantic
• KLM

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.