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$256+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt am Main

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 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — FRA
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or January, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$742
(Icelandair)

One-way from

$256
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,102
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

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.
sáb. 10/258:30 pmDTW - FRA
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
lun. 11/31:05 pmFRA - DTW
1 stop11h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 6/10$741
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/99:55 amDTW - FRA
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/236:40 amFRA - DTW
2 stops14h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$743
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/259:05 pmDTW - FRA
1 stop20h 10mTurkish Airlines
vie. 10/316:25 pmFRA - DTW
1 stop29h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/10$745
This Scandinavian Airlines 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/162:10 pmDTW - FRA
2 stops23h 35mScandinavian Airlines
lun. 9/228:30 pmFRA - DTW
2 stops28h 18mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$748
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/157:45 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 05mAir France
jue. 8/1411:00 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/11$749
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/99:55 amDTW - FRA
1 stop16h 15mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/239:55 amFRA - DTW
2 stops36h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$751
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/49:55 amDTW - FRA
1 stop15h 15mAir Canada
mié. 8/139:50 amFRA - DTW
2 stops16h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$754
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mié. 9/104:00 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 15mLufthansa
mié. 9/2411:10 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 6/12$763
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lun. 8/47:50 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 00mVirgin Atlantic
mié. 8/1311:00 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/12$766
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/159:39 amDTW - FRA
2 stops15h 41mAmerican Airlines
jue. 8/149:20 amFRA - DTW
2 stops17h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$768
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
lun. 8/410:12 amDTW - FRA
1 stop16h 28mDelta
mié. 8/1311:00 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/12$779
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mié. 7/309:55 amDTW - HHN
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
mié. 8/135:40 pmHHN - DTW
2 stops33h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$784

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main that are best for you.

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DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

8:30 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

lun. 11/3

1:05 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$741

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 9/9

9:55 am-8:00 am

2 stops16h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 9/23

6:40 am-3:37 pm

2 stops14h 57m

$743

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

9:05 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

vie. 10/31

6:25 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$745

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 9/16

2:10 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

lun. 9/22

8:30 pm-6:48 pm

2 stops28h 18m

$748

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 7/15

7:45 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop8h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 8/14

11:00 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop9h 20m

$749

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 9/9

9:55 am-8:10 am

1 stop16h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 9/23

9:55 am-4:46 pm

2 stops36h 51m

$751

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 8/4

9:55 am-7:10 am

1 stop15h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 8/13

9:50 am-8:01 pm

2 stops16h 11m

$754

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 9/10

4:00 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 9/24

11:10 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop9h 00m

$763

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 8/4

7:50 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop8h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 8/13

11:00 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop9h 20m

$766

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 7/15

9:39 am-7:20 am

2 stops15h 41m

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 8/14

9:20 am-8:57 pm

2 stops17h 37m

$768

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The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main trip
Airports
DTW

Security lines at DTW are pleasantly short, often under 15 minutes, even without TSA PreCheck or CLEAR.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
FRA

For quick access to Frankfurt, take the S8 or S9 trains from Terminal 1 to the city center in about 15 minutes.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
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Blane Bachelor

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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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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 DTW to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 junio 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to FK0 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 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 junio 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Air France and SWISS. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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!
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
652 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main. 8 airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main on a regular basis. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 7 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main round-trip?

    Flying on Icelandair is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at $742. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $749 and $751, respectively. Icelandair is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $324 on Icelandair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $378 and Air France from $400 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main are KLM (85%), Air France (85%) and Vietnam Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main? While on average our users pay $2,124, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $414. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Frankfurt am Main), is priced around $570.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 8 airlines flying from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$546Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$582Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$665Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$683Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$703Average$956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$714Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$721Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$764Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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