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Cheapest round-trip
$728
Typical prices: $732-$1,183
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Thu 12/13Mon 1/22
EWR - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$741
Typical prices: $815-$1,240
Lufthansa
Sat 12/1Tue 12/11
EWR - FRA • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Lufthansa Premium Economy adds 50% more space and an extra checked bag.
At EWR arrive early; Terminal B security can take nearly an hour.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and United Airlines. Average duration is 7h 30m
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Cheapest • 15% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $535 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Frankfurt am Main (EWR-FRA)

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

Sun, Dec 13 - Fri, Jan 22
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12:10 am - 10:40 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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1:25 pm - 10:10 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
14h 45m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$728TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 28
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12:25 am - 4:45 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
34h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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6:50 am - 10:30 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
21h 40m1 stop Istanbul
$728Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Apr 4
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1:25 am - 9:30 amEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
27h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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3:05 pm - 10:30 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
37h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$728Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 4
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12:10 am - 10:40 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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1:25 pm - 10:10 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
14h 45m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$730TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:35 pm - 12:10 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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1:05 pm - 6:25 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
11h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$736Icelandair
Wed, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 15
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9:35 pm - 4:40 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:50 am - 6:30 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
13h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$738British Airways
Wed, Apr 28 - Wed, May 12
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5:50 pm - 10:45 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:20 am - 4:33 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
13h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$738British Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 pm - 7:20 amEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
7h 20mnonstop
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
8h 30mnonstop
$741Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:00 pm - 7:20 amEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
7h 20mnonstop
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
8h 30mnonstop
$741Lufthansa
Tue, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:35 pm - 12:10 pmEWR  Newark-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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1:05 pm - 6:25 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-EWR Newark
11h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$751Icelandair
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main typically range from $732 to $1,183. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $728, on TAP AIR PORTUGAL.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main at $659 round-trip.
•June ($1,236) and July ($1,089) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 87% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% 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 Newark to Frankfurt am Main

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

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.

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.

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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$245
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Newark to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark 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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Flights from Newark to Frankfurt am Main: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Newark to Frankfurt am Main 
MichaelFlew with Lufthansa-Mar 2025
Get seats in a back, more chances to get empty seat next to you
JuliaFlew with United Airlines-Jun 2024
If you are flying out of Terminal B, give yourself plenty of time. There was only one security line for gates 60- and up. Took almost an hour to clear security.

Your Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 pm and lands at 1:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 4:00 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 30m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main takes 7h 30m, covering 3,859 miles.

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

    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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main range from $732 to $1,183, with an average of $916 over the past 12 months. Anything below $732 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $916 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $535 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $999 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights:

    • United Airlines
    • Lufthansa

    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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $341, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Frankfurt am Main?

    Since Frankfurt am Main is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) — daily rates averaging $48:

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

    Near Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) — daily rates averaging $48:

    • Flex To Go
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • keddy by Europcar

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main usually depart from Newark (EWR) and may arrive at several airports in Frankfurt am Main area, including Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN).

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

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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

    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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 05m.

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

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

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $861 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,004, a difference of $143.

    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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

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

    • Lufthansa
    • United Airlines

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

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 06m, compared with 11h 22m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 11h 29m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

    Frankfurt am Main is 5 hours ahead of Newark Airport (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?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: 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 Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights?

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

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

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $861, about $143 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main trip for January. Fares historically average $659 round-trip in that month - typically $577 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with United Airlines. Over the past three months, 77% of United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 77%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 05m, 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $535 round-trip on this route - about $464 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

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Newark Airport to Frankfurt am Main, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Newark to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Tuesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Wednesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Thursday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Friday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Saturday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Newark

Monday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Tuesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Wednesday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Thursday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Friday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Saturday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,United Airlines

Lufthansa,United Airlines

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More options for your flight from Newark to Frankfurt am Main

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