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$314+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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RDU — FRA
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 12, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:15 amRDU - FRA
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/2211:15 amFRA - RDU
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$861
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:06 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops18h 24mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/118:30 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops32h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/11$949
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:45 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops21h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/113:15 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops37h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/11$974
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:06 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops18h 24mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 1/103:15 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops56h 04mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/11$985
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/282:06 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops18h 24mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 1/103:15 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops56h 04mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,010
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2511:10 amRDU - FRA
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/111:05 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,125
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:29 pmRDU - FRA
1 stop28h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1011:15 amFRA - RDU
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,163
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Wed 12/106:00 amRDU - FRA
2 stops24h 05mIcelandair
Tue 12/161:05 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops35h 07mIcelandair
Deal found 12/9$1,169
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:19 pmRDU - FRA
2 stops35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/111:05 pmFRA - RDU
2 stops30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,189

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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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$570
(AirNGo)

One-way from

$314
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,132

Good round-trip deal

$759 or less

Good one-way deal

$597 or less
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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

Fri 2/6

12:25 pm-9:50 am

2 stops15h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 2/10

10:30 am-10:30 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$629

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/20

2:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops13h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 1/25

8:30 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$659

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/23

12:25 pm-9:50 am

2 stops15h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 1/28

10:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$764

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops20h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 1/20

10:30 am-10:30 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$764

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/20

6:25 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops20h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 3/25

10:30 am-10:31 pm

2 stops17h 01m

$767

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/19

8:35 pm-10:40 am

1 stop32h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 6/3

8:35 am-11:44 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$770

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/30

12:15 pm-10:40 am

1 stop16h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 6/4

8:35 am-11:44 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$778

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

10:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops17h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 1/23

10:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$794

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops20h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 1/14

10:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$794

RaleighFrankfurt am Main

RDU - FRA

RDUFRA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/15

8:30 am-5:55 am

1 stop15h 25m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 1/19

11:15 am-9:25 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$803

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Frankfurt in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 December 5, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 3 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $377). Flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $880). 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 December 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% 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 Thursday mornings 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.

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

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

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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

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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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 December 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh 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
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Icelandair
7.0
Good
589 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,626 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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 1 outbound flight to Frankfurt am Main per day. 5 airlines have flights to Frankfurt am Main from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A quick flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport can take about 15h 25m. Scandinavian Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $629. The distance between Raleigh and Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 4263 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $197, Delta will fly you from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Icelandair and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $539 and $648, respectively. Delta is priced at 81% 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 Icelandair ($355), Lufthansa ($431), and United Airlines ($462).

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

    Consider Air Canada (73%), United Airlines (73%) or Lufthansa (73%) 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 $410. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Frankfurt am Main) can be booked for $588 on average, our data indicates $1,221 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $377). Flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $880). 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 5 airlines flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt

Discover the top 5 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$197Average$1,477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IcelandairCheapest$546Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$648Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$721Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$722Average$1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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