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Cheapest round-trip
$601
Typical prices: $930-$1,550
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Sun 11/4Mon 11/12
TPA - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$738
Typical prices: $1,062-$1,653
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Fri 11/9Sun 11/25
TPA - FRA • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Discover Airlines. Average duration is 9h 13m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $831 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main (TPA-FRA)

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

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:50 am - 5:55 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:15 am - 11:58 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
18h 43m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$601Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:50 am - 5:55 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:15 am - 11:58 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
18h 43m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$650Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 30
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11:40 am - 5:55 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:15 am - 10:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
16h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$661Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:20 pm - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
9h 10mnonstop
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$738Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:20 pm - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
9h 10mnonstop
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$741Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:20 pm - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
9h 10mnonstop
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$746Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:20 pm - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
9h 10mnonstop
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$795United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 25
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1:55 pm - 7:25 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
11h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$795United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:20 pm - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
9h 10mnonstop
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$918Discover Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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6:20 pm - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-FRA Frankfurt am Main
9h 10mnonstop
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11:45 am - 4:35 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-TPA Tampa
10h 50mnonstop
$1,255Discover Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport at $965 round-trip.
•June ($1,544) and July ($1,373) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% 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 Tampa 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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and TPA

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.

Key details for Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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February

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Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in travelers.
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Your Tampa 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 Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:55 pm and lands at 3:08 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:20 pm and lands at 4:33 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 13m.

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

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 9h 13m, covering 4,805 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from $930 to $1,550, with an average of $1,174 over the past 12 months. Anything below $930 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $1,174 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $831 round-trip via London Heathrow (LHR), compared to $1,277 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $71–$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 Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Discover Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Lufthansa is the only airline on the Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,117, which is 94% above 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 starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

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

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

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

    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,115 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,279, a difference of $164.

    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 Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Only Discover Airlines operates flights between Tampa and Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 08m, compared with 12h 23m via Zurich (ZRH) and 12h 43m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 hours ahead of Tampa (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, Oper Frankfurt and Konstablerwache. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa: 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 Tampa 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
    • Discover Airlines: 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 are the popular layover cities on the route from Tampa (TPA) to Frankfurt (FRA)?

    The layover city will depend on which airline and flight you choose. Delta flights stop at their hubs in either Detroit (DTW) or Atlanta (ATL). If you fly with American Airlines you might have a layover in Charlotte (CLT). United and Lufthansa often stop over in Washington DC (IAD).

  • Do I need a visa to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Frankfurt (FRA)?

    American citizens and US passport holders do not need a visa to enter Germany. You are permitted to enter and stay within the EU for 90 days, as long as it is for a holiday only. You will need a valid passport and at least two blank pages. They may also ask for your hotel details and to see proof that you have booked an exit flight.

  • What extra fees do I have to pay for the flight?

    The main fee you will encounter is for baggage. You may have to pay extra for checked baggage depending on the airline and fare class that you choose. The Light fare on Lufthansa and Eurowings Discover includes one carry-on bag of up to 37 lbs but will charge extra for any checked baggage.

  • Can I take public transportation from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) to the city center?

    There is both a bus and a train that will take you from FRA to the city center. The easiest way is to take the S-Bahn commuter train, which you can reach via the Regionalbahnhof located under terminal 1. You can take line S8 or S9 in the direction of Frankfurt Central Station. The trip will take about 15 minutes. The N90 bus will also take you to the city center which you can reach from terminal 1.

Your guide to booking Tampa 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,115, about $164 less than Saturday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $965 round-trip in that month - typically $579 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $831 round-trip on this route - about $446 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.

    • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center
    • Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport
    • Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
  • The CO2 emissions for this journey are approximately 1,717 lbs. You can make your journey more sustainable by choosing an airline with dedicated environmental programs. Lufthansa offers the option of their Economy Green fare, which will reduce 20% of flight-related emissions and offset the remaining 80% by contributing to climate protection projects.
  • Consider a direct flight to make it to your destination quicker. Lufthansa, Eurowings Discover, and United Airlines all offer nonstop flights from Tampa (TPA) to Frankfurt (FRA).
  • Upgrading to Premium Economy on Lufthansa will give you greater flexibility with free flight changes and allow you to bring more luggage, two bags up to 50 lbs. A meal and beverages during your flight will also be included.
  • Lufthansa welcomes children by offering onboard entertainment as well as coloring books and crafts to keep them occupied. They also have specially designed children’s menus and baby food on their flights. These can be booked online up to 24 hours before departure.
  • Frankfurt (FRA) serves as the hub for Lufthansa, so you will have plenty of options for further connections to other locations within Germany and internationally. You can take advantage of FRA SmartWay, which allows you to book a time slot to go through security. This service is available in terminals 1 and 2.

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