Frankfurt

$303+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Frankfurt (FRA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — FRA
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or August, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$699
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$303
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,209
From Columbus to Frankfurt am Main
One-way flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($253 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This AirNGo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirNGo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2011:55 amCMH - FRA
1 stop14h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 8/2510:40 amFRA - CMH
1 stop19h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/3$691
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/209:20 amCMH - FRA
2 stops15h 50mAir Canada
Mon 8/254:40 pmFRA - CMH
2 stops33h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 7/3$697
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/126:00 amCMH - FRA
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/191:10 pmFRA - CMH
1 stop16h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$699
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/127:00 amCMH - FRA
2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/208:50 amFRA - CMH
1 stop12h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$707
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/157:00 amCMH - FRA
2 stops25h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/273:15 pmFRA - CMH
2 stops35h 58mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/3$736
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/232:32 pmCMH - FRA
1 stop17h 28mLufthansa
Wed 1/710:55 amFRA - CMH
2 stops18h 38mLufthansa
Deal found 7/3$794

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Frankfurt

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Wed 8/20

11:55 am-8:40 am

1 stop14h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/25

10:40 am-12:15 am

1 stop19h 35m

$691

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Wed 8/20

9:20 am-7:10 am

2 stops15h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/25

4:40 pm-8:38 pm

2 stops33h 58m

$697

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Tue 8/12

6:00 am-8:10 am

2 stops20h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

1:10 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop16h 33m

$699

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Tue 8/12

7:00 am-5:30 am

2 stops16h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 8/20

8:50 am-3:18 pm

1 stop12h 28m

$707

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Thu 9/18

7:07 am-2:40 pm

2 stops25h 33m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 10/6

3:20 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops38h 36m

$811

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Fri 8/22

6:02 pm-9:50 am

1 stop9h 48m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/19

11:00 am-9:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$837

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Fri 8/22

9:04 am-7:20 am

2 stops16h 16m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/19

9:20 am-11:07 pm

1 stop19h 47m

$842

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Wed 8/13

10:09 am-8:40 am

2 stops16h 31m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/18

11:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

$852

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Mon 7/28

12:58 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops18h 02m

$303

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Mon 7/28

3:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop11h 00m

$540

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/2

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 4 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Frankfurt. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Scandinavian Airlines from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($707), Virgin Atlantic ($711), and Scandinavian Airlines ($736) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Frankfurt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Frankfurt by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Frankfurt

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Frankfurt. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$306Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$681Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$681Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$682Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$682Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$682Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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