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Cheapest round-trip
$716
Typical prices: $777-$993
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 1/23Tue 5/1
FRA - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$818
Typical prices: $792-$1,011
Lufthansa
Tue 11/20Wed 11/28
FRA - ATL • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Lufthansa Premium Economy adds 50% more space and an extra checked bag.
KLM Premium Comfort includes SkyPriority access and two checked bags.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Lufthansa. Average duration is 10h 19m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 6% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $636 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta (FRA-ATL)

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

Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, May 1
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8:30 pm - 5:45 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 2:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$716Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 7
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3:15 pm - 5:45 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
32h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:50 pm - 9:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
31h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$718Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Dec 25
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12:55 pm - 9:17 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
14h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:45 pm - 7:25 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$772United Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 26
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8:40 am - 5:37 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
14h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:02 am - 7:25 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
15h 23m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$772United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:30 am - 2:40 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 10mnonstop
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4:30 pm - 7:15 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 45mnonstop
$818Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Dec 4
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10:30 am - 2:40 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 10mnonstop
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4:30 pm - 7:15 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
8h 45mnonstop
$818Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:40 am - 3:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 20mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 4:45 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
14h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$822Air France
Mon, Mar 22 - Sun, Apr 4
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10:40 am - 4:07 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 27mnonstop
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8:05 pm - 5:45 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
15h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$823Air France
Fri, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 26
KLM Logo
10:40 am - 2:50 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 10mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 8:40 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
11h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$824KLM
Tue, Mar 23 - Sun, Mar 28
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10:40 am - 4:07 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 27mnonstop
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3:10 pm - 9:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$825KLM
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Price, demand and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta?

Round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta typically range from $777 to $993. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $716, on Scandinavian Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta at $815 round-trip.
•July ($967) and March ($885) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 18% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta

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

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Air France, KLM and ATL

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.

Duncan Madden

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.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$447
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta 
weronycaFlew with Lufthansa-Jan 2026
Have longer layover than 1h if Frankfurt is your transit city
WilliamFlew with United Airlines-Jul 2024
If you’re flying from Frankfurt, I recommend getting a hotel that’s within a 10 mins drive of the airport. Traffic gets wild very quickly

Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:30 am and lands at 8:49 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:40 am and lands at 8:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 10h 19m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta takes 10h 19m, covering 4,600 miles.

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

    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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta range from $777 to $993, with an average of $870 over the past 12 months. Anything below $777 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $870 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $636 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $885 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $60–$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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta?

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

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $716 to $6,025. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

    • Lufthansa
    • KLM
    • Air France
    • Delta

    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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $595, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 35m.

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

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

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $851 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $908, a difference of $57.

    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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta?

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

    • Delta
    • Lufthansa

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 28m, compared with 12h 30m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 33m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta 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
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: 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.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $851, about $57 less than Sunday fares (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta trip for November. Fares historically average $815 round-trip in that month - typically $152 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 82% of Delta flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 81%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 35m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $636 round-trip on this route - about $249 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

    • AC Hotels by Marriott Atlanta Airport Gateway
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Atlanta?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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