Frankfurt am Main

$243+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt am Main

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DTW — FRA
Aug 7 — Aug 141
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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 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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 August 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$708
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$234
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$901
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 August 2, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 12/18:05 pmDTW - FRA
1 stop14h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/152:50 pmFRA - DTW
1 stop33h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/31$708
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/3011:00 amDTW - FRA
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1011:15 amFRA - DTW
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$712
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/317:50 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 9/911:00 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/30$713
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Sun 8/319:55 amDTW - FRA
1 stop16h 15mAir Canada
Tue 9/92:20 pmFRA - DTW
1 stop13h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 8/1$715
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Mon 9/228:30 pmDTW - FRA
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Thu 9/252:00 pmFRA - DTW
1 stop11h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 7/31$718
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Mon 9/229:12 amDTW - HHN
3 stops33h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/309:30 pmHHN - DTW
3 stops28h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$726
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 9/910:25 amDTW - FRA
2 stops22h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/193:20 pmFRA - DTW
2 stops35h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/31$732
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/174:00 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/239:55 amFRA - DTW
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$740
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 8/317:50 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 00mDelta
Tue 9/911:00 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/30$745
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Wed 9/174:00 pmDTW - FRA
Nonstop8h 15mLufthansa
Thu 9/2511:10 amFRA - DTW
Nonstop9h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 7/31$750

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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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DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/1

8:05 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 12/15

2:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$708

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/30

11:00 am-5:15 am

1 stop12h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 10/10

11:15 am-11:40 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$712

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/31

7:50 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop8h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/9

11:00 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop9h 20m

$713

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/31

9:55 am-8:10 am

1 stop16h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/9

2:20 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop13h 09m

$715

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

8:30 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/25

2:00 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$718

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - HHN

DTWHHN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

9:12 am-12:30 am

3 stops33h 18m

Frankfurt-Hahn

Tue 9/30

9:30 pm-8:14 pm

3 stops28h 44m

$726

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/9

10:25 am-2:40 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/19

3:20 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$732

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/17

4:00 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/23

9:55 am-12:41 pm

2 stops32h 46m

$740

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/31

7:50 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop8h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/9

11:00 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop9h 20m

$745

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/17

4:00 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/25

11:10 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop9h 00m

$750

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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

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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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz

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

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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 July 25, 2025.

Booking 82 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 August 2, 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 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 August 2, 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

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 August 2, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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!

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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 Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at $709. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $710 and $715, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 (90%), Air France (90%) and Vietnam Airlines (90%).

  • 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 $1,916, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $448. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Frankfurt am Main), is priced around $535.

  • 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 August 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$546Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$582Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$665Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$680Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$686Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$714Average$1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$721Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$783Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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