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Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti. Average duration is 1h 35m
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When to book
24 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 18% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Milan Linate (LIN)
Cheapest • Avg $200 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main (BHX-FRA)

 
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport at $276 round-trip.
  • February ($391) and July ($377) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% 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 Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main

 
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Stefanie Waldek

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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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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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Key details for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

February
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.

When to book flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Among airlines operating Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Lufthansa
    • Air Dolomiti

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

    Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Birmingham 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
    • Air Dolomiti: 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.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $200 round-trip via Milan Linate (LIN), compared to $337 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$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 Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $302 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $378, a difference of $76. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Frankfurt Central Station, Congress Center Messe Frankfurt and Römerberg. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:55 am and lands at 7:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:05 pm and lands at 7:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 35m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $337. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 35m, covering 475 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham 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 time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 4h 32m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 7h 32m via Dublin (DUB).

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

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Wheego
    · Alamo
    · Europcar
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from $282 to $403, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $282 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Birmingham 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 can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $302 - about $76 less than Monday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $115 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Milan Linate Airport (LIN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $200 round-trip on this route - about $137 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.
    - Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport By IHG
    - Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    - Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Prefer to fly direct from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main?

 
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Direct departures

Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Tuesday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Wednesday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Thursday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Friday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Saturday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Birmingham

Monday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Tuesday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Wednesday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Thursday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Friday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Saturday

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Lufthansa,Air Dolomiti

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Birmingham (BHX)
Frankfurt (FRA)