Frankfurt am Main

$298+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Frankfurt am Main

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ORD — FRA
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in January or February, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Frankfurt am Main (FK0). 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 April 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$615
(Condor)

One-way from

$324
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$904
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($242 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 9/107:30 amORD - FRA
2 stops24h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/228:30 pmFRA - ORD
1 stop26h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$617
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/138:45 amORD - FRA
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1611:15 amFRA - ORD
1 stop17h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$642
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:50 pmORD - FRA
1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/146:55 pmFRA - ORD
1 stop34h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$662
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/268:25 pmORD - FRA
1 stop13h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 12/146:00 amFRA - ORD
1 stop16h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/29$710
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 12/126:30 pmORD - FRA
1 stop10h 35mIcelandair
Mon 12/221:05 pmFRA - ORD
1 stop11h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 4/29$780
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/45:40 pmORD - FRA
2 stops17h 55mFinnair
Thu 8/1411:30 amFRA - ORD
1 stop13h 20mFinnair
Deal found 4/29$799
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/119:15 pmORD - HHN
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/131:20 pmHHN - ORD
2 stops25h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$810
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 8/29:17 amORD - FRA
1 stop15h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/159:20 amFRA - ORD
1 stop16h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$819
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 6/16:15 pmORD - FRA
3 stops30h 55mAir Canada
Tue 6/109:55 amFRA - ORD
2 stops16h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$826
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/269:55 pmORD - FRA
1 stop14h 10mLOT
Sun 12/147:50 pmFRA - ORD
2 stops31h 00mLOT
Deal found 4/29$845
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 12/73:55 pmORD - FRA
Nonstop8h 30mLufthansa
Mon 12/84:55 pmFRA - ORD
1 stop28h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$850
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 8/2712:17 pmORD - FRA
2 stops14h 33mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 9/1011:00 amFRA - ORD
2 stops15h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/29$857

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main that are best for you.

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ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

7:30 am-2:40 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/22

8:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$617

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

8:45 am-5:15 am

1 stop13h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 5/16

11:15 am-9:54 pm

1 stop17h 39m

$642

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/9

7:50 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/14

6:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$662

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/4

5:40 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops17h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 8/14

11:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$799

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - HHN

ORDHHN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/11

9:15 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Frankfurt-Hahn

Tue 5/13

1:20 pm-7:27 am

2 stops25h 07m

$810

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

9:17 am-7:20 am

1 stop15h 03m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 8/15

9:20 am-7:08 pm

1 stop16h 48m

$819

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/1

6:15 pm-8:10 am

3 stops30h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/10

9:55 am-7:30 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$826

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/31

7:25 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 8/13

5:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$854

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

12:17 pm-9:50 am

2 stops14h 33m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/10

11:00 am-7:47 pm

2 stops15h 47m

$857

ChicagoFrankfurt am Main

ORD - FRA

ORDFRA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

11:19 am-8:55 am

1 stop14h 36m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/23

7:00 am-2:59 pm

2 stops14h 59m

$866

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main trip
Airlines
Lufthansa

Lufthansa's Allegris cabins offer advanced comfort with adjustable headrests and slim seat design.


Lufthansa's Sleeper's Row allows spreading out across three seats for added comfort.

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United Airlines

Polaris passengers enjoy lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding for ultimate comfort.


United's Premium Plus offers extra legroom, upgraded meals, and two checked bags included.

Airports
ORD

For a smooth departure, use the 'L' train to avoid Chicago traffic delays when heading to ORD.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
FRA

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

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
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Expert on Lufthansa and FRA

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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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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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 ORD to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main, 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 30% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

The most flights from ORD to FK0 are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Frankfurt am Main by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main 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 when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt am Main by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main, 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 am Main

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt am Main. 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 am Main. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Chicago 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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main round-trip from $788. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from $825, and Icelandair, from $829. Scandinavian Airlines is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main one-way?

    $324 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Serbia. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $336 and $358, respectively.

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    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main on time: Air Canada (73%), United Airlines (73%), Lufthansa (73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

    On average you can expect to pay $4,229 for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main. The cheapest flight overall is $482 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Frankfurt am Main) is currently priced at $506.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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 10 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Frankfurt am Main. 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$264Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IcelandairCheapest$453Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$492Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$495Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$560Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$590Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$609Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$610Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$698Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$805Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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