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Cheapest round-trip
$525
Typical prices: $885-$1,454
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/21Thu 1/25
ATL - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$792
Typical prices: $1,074-$1,573
Lufthansa
Fri 11/30Sat 12/15
ATL - FRA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Lufthansa. Average duration is 8h 43m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $809 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main (ATL-FRA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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11:45 am - 5:55 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:15 am - 11:23 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$525Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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11:45 am - 5:55 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:15 am - 11:23 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$527Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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7:50 pm - 2:30 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:30 am - 5:45 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$784Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:50 pm - 2:30 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:30 am - 6:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$784Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:30 pm - 7:15 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 45mnonstop
Lufthansa Logo
10:30 am - 2:40 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 10mnonstop
$792Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:30 pm - 7:15 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 45mnonstop
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10:30 am - 2:40 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 10mnonstop
$794Lufthansa
Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12
Virgin Atlantic Logo
5:10 pm - 7:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 40mnonstop
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10:40 am - 3:10 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 30mnonstop
$807Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:10 pm - 7:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 40mnonstop
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9:50 am - 8:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
16h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$813Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 12:05 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl London Heathrow
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9:45 am - 2:48 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
35h 03m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$820United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:55 pm - 7:25 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 30m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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9:45 am - 2:48 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
35h 03m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$824United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport at $795 round-trip.
•June ($1,421) and May ($1,384) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Duncan Madden

Expert on FRA

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$368
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main

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Your Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 4:30 pm and lands at 1:13 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:15 pm and lands at 1:58 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 43m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 8h 43m, covering 4,600 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from $885 to $1,454, with an average of $1,138 over the past 12 months. Anything below $885 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $1,138 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $809 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $1,294 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $74–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

  • How are flight departures from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport spread across the day?

    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%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

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

    • Lufthansa
    • Delta
    • United Airlines
    • Virgin Atlantic

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $506, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $48 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through?

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

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,064 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,256, a difference of $192.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Delta
    • Lufthansa

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 44m, compared with 12h 12m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 15m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    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 always check the fare details before booking.

  • What kind of flight path can I take from ATL to FRA?

    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.

  • What is the best way to get to ATL from downtown Atlanta?

    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.

  • How do I get to the Frankfurt city center from the airport?

    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.

  • Is it possible to take a free shuttle to my hotel near FRA?

    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.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,064, about $192 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $795 round-trip in that month - typically $626 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $809 round-trip on this route - about $485 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

    • Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    • Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport By IHG
    • Meininger Hotel Frankfurt/Main Flughafen
  • Are you going on an extended trip to Frankfurt and need to leave your car at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) while you are gone? You have plenty of long term parking options. You can take advantage of the north or south economy lots, or make use of the International Park & Ride, which offers a free shuttle from the lot to the terminal.
  • If you are arriving to ATL early and you need something to do before your flight takes off, head to The Club at ATL, a common-use lounge accessible for passengers flying out on any airline. It is located in the International Terminal on the mezzanine level.
  • Both the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and the Frankfurt Airport (FRA) offer services for travelers with limited mobility. Both airports offer wheelchair rental as well as assistance navigating the airport before takeoff and after landing. You can also book the FraCaresServices if you need extra assistance after you land.
  • If you are picking up a rental vehicle when you land in Frankfurt (FRA), you will need to make your way to the car rental center. There is one in each terminal. You can find them in terminal 1 in concourse A on level 0 and in terminal 2 in concourse D on level 2.
  • If you are traveling from ATL with a pet or a service animal, you will be happy to know that there is an indoor pet relief area in each concourse. You can find them close to gates T7, A10, B33, C19, E14, F7, and also at the D-midpoint.

Prefer to fly direct from Atlanta to Frankfurt am Main?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Thursday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Friday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Saturday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Sunday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Thursday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Friday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Saturday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

Sunday

Delta,Lufthansa

Delta,Lufthansa

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