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$391+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — FRA
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Frankfurt

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:36 pmRIC - FRA
1 stop10h 14mLufthansa
Fri 1/99:00 amFRA - RIC
2 stops16h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$754
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:36 pmRIC - FRA
1 stop29h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/97:00 amFRA - RIC
2 stops15h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$806
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1610:35 amRIC - FRA
1 stop17h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2310:05 amFRA - RIC
2 stops14h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,068
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/162:35 pmRIC - FRA
2 stops13h 25mLufthansa
Tue 12/2310:05 amFRA - RIC
2 stops16h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 12/15$1,076
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/202:36 pmRIC - FRA
2 stops13h 19mLufthansa
Sat 12/2710:15 amFRA - RIC
2 stops18h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$1,155

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$575
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$391
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,016
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/23

2:46 pm-7:40 am

1 stop10h 54m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 1/26

1:30 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop11h 42m

$556

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/22

2:46 pm-11:05 am

2 stops14h 19m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 1/26

9:00 am-7:12 pm

2 stops16h 12m

$574

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/23

2:40 pm-7:25 am

1 stop10h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 1/27

9:45 am-5:30 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$590

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/11

7:54 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops14h 11m

$391

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/11

7:19 am-7:55 am

3 stops18h 36m

$406

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/7

6:24 pm-8:40 am

3 stops56h 16m

$431

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/7

5:40 am-7:50 am

2 stops20h 10m

$519

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/7

12:47 pm-7:50 am

1 stop13h 03m

$519

RichmondFrankfurt am Main

RIC - FRA

RICFRA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/11

6:16 pm-10:40 pm

3 stops22h 24m

$641

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Deals found on 12/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond 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

*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 Richmond-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 Richmond-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-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 Richmond-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Frankfurt

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $357). Flying from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $652). 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 RIC to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 18, 2025.

When flying from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 Richmond 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 December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Lufthansa from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,635 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Frankfurt am Main?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main. You should not have trouble finding flights to Frankfurt am Main from Byrd Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Richmond airport to Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 6.9 mi journey to Byrd Intl (RIC) from Richmond’s city center.

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

    For as low as $556, Lufthansa can have you in Frankfurt am Main Airport from Richmond in 10h 54m. Richmond and Frankfurt am Main Airport are separated by a distance of 4128 mi.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($729), and Lufthansa ($729) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $357). Flying from Richmond to Frankfurt am Main Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $652). 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 2 airlines flying from Richmond to Frankfurt

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$729Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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