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$320+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — FRA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in November or October, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$707
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$320
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,605

Good round-trip deal

$871 or less

Good one-way deal

$531 or less
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/75:26 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops14h 39mBritish Airways
Sun 12/219:00 pmFRA - RDU
1 stop26h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$698
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Mon 9/229:00 amRDU - FRA
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/710:20 amFRA - RDU
Nonstop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$699
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Mon 9/223:40 pmRDU - FRA
Nonstop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/710:20 amFRA - RDU
Nonstop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$700
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/292:00 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops15h 10mAir Canada
Tue 12/99:45 amFRA - RDU
2 stops30h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$702
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/58:30 pmRDU - FRA
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Sat 10/182:00 pmFRA - RDU
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 6/10$711
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 10/63:40 pmRDU - FRA
Nonstop8h 15mLufthansa
Thu 10/1610:20 amFRA - RDU
Nonstop9h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$712
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/219:23 amRDU - FRA
2 stops19h 12mSWISS
Thu 8/146:20 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops28h 56mSWISS
Deal found 6/9$713
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 9/36:20 pmRDU - FRA
1 stop22h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/139:20 amFRA - RDU
1 stop13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$718
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/11:05 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops27h 30mIberia
Tue 12/97:20 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops51h 34mIberia
Deal found 6/10$727
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/283:05 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops34h 25mAustrian Airlines
Fri 12/128:20 amFRA - RDU
2 stops16h 38mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$744
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 9/31:34 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops14h 16mDelta
Sat 9/1311:50 amFRA - RDU
2 stops17h 15mDelta
Deal found 6/11$749
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/173:26 pmRDU - FRA
1 stop11h 29mKLM
Wed 8/1311:50 amFRA - RDU
1 stop13h 29mKLM
Deal found 6/11$774

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/7

5:26 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops14h 39m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 12/21

9:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$698

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/22

9:00 am-8:10 am

1 stop17h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/7

10:20 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$699

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/22

3:40 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/7

10:20 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$700

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/29

2:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops15h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/9

9:45 am-10:08 am

2 stops30h 23m

$702

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/5

8:30 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 10/18

2:00 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$711

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/6

3:40 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/16

10:20 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$712

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/21

9:23 am-10:35 am

2 stops19h 12m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 8/14

6:20 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$713

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/3

6:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/13

9:20 am-4:26 pm

1 stop13h 06m

$718

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/1

1:05 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/9

7:20 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops51h 34m

$727

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/28

3:05 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops14h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 12/11

4:15 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops32h 43m

$744

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The best insider tips for Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip
Airports
RDU

For smooth departures at RDU, know your terminal: Terminal 2 handles all international flights, including those to Frankfurt.

Read more about RDUby John Walton
FRA

Upon arrival at FRA, take the train from Terminal 1 to reach Frankfurt city center in about 15 minutes via S8 or S9.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
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John Walton

John Walton

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John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FRA

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Frankfurt from Raleigh with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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 RDU to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 June 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Frankfurt by month

Plan your trip to Frankfurt by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt by month

Plan your trip to Frankfurt by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    For a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day. 6 airlines have flights to Frankfurt am Main from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $707, United Airlines will fly you from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SWISS and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $713 and $716, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport are Lufthansa ($355), Singapore Airlines ($414), and British Airways ($416).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Consider Air Canada (65%), United Airlines (65%) or Lufthansa (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $409. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Frankfurt am Main) can be booked for $528 on average our data indicates $1,893 when flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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 Raleigh to Frankfurt

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$466Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$567Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$596Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$768Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$771Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$967Average$1,454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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