New York, USAFrankfurt, Germany

Flights from New York to Frankfurt

Nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) take about 8h 14m (6,189 km). Condor and Lufthansa fly it. Lowest fare seen: $274 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

All flights from New York →All flights to Frankfurt →

When you land in Frankfurt

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Find hotels in Frankfurt

Hotels, hostels & more · Trip.com

Search hotels

Airlines flying New York to Frankfurt

Carriers on JFK–FRA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Condornonstop fare seen✈ Lufthansanonstop fare seen

New York to Frankfurt fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $417 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $279. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$41726 Oct 2026 · Condor$368 · 1 stop26 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$41918 Nov 2026$279 · 2 stops9 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$5021 Dec 2026 · Lufthansa$348 · 2 stops15 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$4897 Jan 2027$410 · 1 stop6 Jan 2027
Jul 2027$4341 Jul 2027 · Lufthansa—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $279 in November 2026, against $348 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (New York to Frankfurt, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Frankfurt

Based on weather and travel conditions in Germany

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

Germany is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

More for this trip

Frequently asked questions — New York to Frankfurt flights

How long is the flight from New York to Frankfurt?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 8h 14m, covering 6,189 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is New York from Frankfurt by air?
The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Frankfurt Main Airport is 6,189 km (3,846 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from New York to Frankfurt?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the JFK–FRA route include Condor and Lufthansa. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from New York to Frankfurt cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on JFK–FRA was $274 USD with Condor (nonstop), departing 26 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Frankfurt?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $279 one-way, against $434 for July 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from New York to Frankfurt?
In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $260 with one stop against $274 nonstop, a saving of $14. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Germany?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Germany visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Frankfurt?
Germany is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

Ready to book JFK–FRA?

Set a fare alert, check your visa, or search flights now.