£241 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £241 for one-way flights and £353 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Virgin Atlantic
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to FRA?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip flight from JFK to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) was £353. Cheap tickets don't hang around, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JFK to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The distance is around 6,200 kilometres, so pack your carry-on bag with everything you need to make your journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Jamaica to Frankfurt flight? A neck pillow, earplugs and a sleep mask are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
It's easy to fly directly from JFK Airport to FRA. These are some of the most popular carriers that operate nonstop services on this route:

  • Lufthansa - (LH) with 60 monthly flights
  • Singapore Airlines - (SQ) with 30 monthly flights
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 30 monthly flights
  • Condor - (DE) with 17 monthly flights

Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from JFK Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab fantastic last-minute deals, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £550. This is about 18% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand and more competitive airline pricing. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) include January and March.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
Enter JFK to FRA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, LH offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DE typically offers the lowest fares. BA offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) are typically February and March, with average return flights costing around £550. These months fall outside of peak travel seasons, making them ideal if you're looking for the best value on your trip.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
When flying from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) (FRA), you'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 122 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Logan Intl. (BOS).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time, operated by BA. This is a seasonal service active in March and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) on a Monday, with around 93 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, British Airways, and Delta Air Lines. Compared to other days, Mondays offer notably more flight options, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Approximately 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Singapore Airlines, British Airways and Delta, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can maximise your time in New York before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Frankfurt in the morning ready to explore.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from JFK to FRA takes around 7 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 3,846 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to FRA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Frankfurt from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Cointrin Intl. (GVA), Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Frankfurt. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Air Serbia, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Finnair, ITA Airways, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£352
Distance
6152 km
Average flight time
13 hours 50 mins

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