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$293+ 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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — FRA
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or August, booked 10 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$730
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$293
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$778
From Columbus to Frankfurt am Main
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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 August 18, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/27:00 amCMH - FRA
2 stops25h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/83:15 pmFRA - CMH
2 stops36h 58mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/17$730
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/3012:54 pmCMH - FRA
2 stops19h 11mBritish Airways
Mon 12/83:10 pmFRA - CMH
2 stops33h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/16$731
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:14 pmCMH - FRA
2 stops21h 26mBritish Airways
Mon 12/810:50 amFRA - CMH
1 stop14h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$756
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:07 amCMH - FRA
2 stops25h 33mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/223:20 pmFRA - CMH
2 stops38h 39mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/15$760
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/212:00 pmCMH - FRA
1 stop11h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 11/2910:40 amFRA - CMH
1 stop16h 08mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/15$767
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/217:15 amCMH - FRA
2 stops18h 35mDelta
Sat 11/2910:40 amFRA - CMH
1 stop19h 18mDelta
Deal found 8/15$771
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/218:19 pmCMH - FRA
3 stops31h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/246:05 amFRA - CMH
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$798
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:23 amCMH - FRA
1 stop18h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/810:50 amFRA - CMH
1 stop12h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$831
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/75:46 pmCMH - FRA
2 stops22h 54mBritish Airways
Sat 10/189:20 amFRA - CMH
1 stop18h 52mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$846

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Frankfurt that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Tue 12/2

7:00 am-2:30 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 12/8

3:15 pm-10:13 pm

2 stops36h 58m

$730

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Sun 11/30

12:54 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops19h 11m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 12/8

3:10 pm-6:22 pm

2 stops33h 12m

$731

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Tue 12/2

4:14 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 26m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 12/8

10:50 am-7:24 pm

1 stop14h 34m

$756

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Mon 9/15

7:07 am-2:40 pm

2 stops25h 33m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/22

3:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops38h 39m

$760

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Mon 9/8

3:38 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops24h 42m

$293

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Mon 9/15

3:38 pm-8:25 pm

3 stops46h 47m

$317

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Wed 10/15

12:32 pm-10:15 am

3 stops39h 43m

$375

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Mon 9/1

6:34 pm-6:50 pm

3 stops42h 16m

$378

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Thu 9/4

7:16 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops41h 39m

$386

ColumbusFrankfurt am Main

CMH - FRA

CMHFRA

Columbus

Tue 9/2

6:00 am-6:50 pm

3 stops30h 50m

$388

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt

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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 August 8, 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 10 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 $1,091). 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 August 18, 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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 August 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM, and United 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,330 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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, Delta ($230), American Airlines ($668), and United Airlines ($672) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Frankfurt am Main Airport. These flights start at 77% 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 $1,091). 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$230Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$668Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$672Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$681Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
KLMCheapest$682Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$682Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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