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$231+ 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 10/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — FRA
oct. 16 — oct. 231
jue. 10/16
jue. 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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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 Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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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 septiembre 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$660
(Scandinavian Airlines)

One-way from

$231
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$909
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 septiembre 16, 2025.

This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
dom. 10/123:50 pmDTW - FRA
2 stops16h 50mScandinavian Airlines
vie. 10/248:30 pmFRA - DTW
2 stops30h 01mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/14$660
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
jue. 11/68:05 pmDTW - FRA
1 stop35h 50mTurkish Airlines
jue. 11/207:05 amFRA - DTW
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/14$662
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 10/299:25 amDTW - FRA
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/510:45 amFRA - DTW
3 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$666
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
dom. 9/286:12 amDTW - FRA
1 stop17h 33mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/711:40 amFRA - DTW
1 stop14h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$669
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/46:52 amDTW - FRA
3 stops23h 38mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/186:00 amFRA - DTW
2 stops32h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$673
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/144:25 pmDTW - FRA
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/217:20 amFRA - DTW
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$676
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/66:00 amDTW - FRA
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/2211:15 amFRA - DTW
1 stop18h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$682
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/78:05 amDTW - FRA
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/1511:15 amFRA - DTW
1 stop18h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$683
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
jue. 11/610:00 amDTW - FRA
3 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/206:00 amFRA - DTW
2 stops32h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$684
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
lun. 11/36:52 amDTW - FRA
3 stops23h 38mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/171:25 pmFRA - DTW
2 stops24h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$692
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/74:20 pmDTW - HHN
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/158:00 pmHHN - DTW
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$777
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sáb. 11/1511:55 amDTW - HHN
3 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/205:45 amHHN - DTW
3 stops32h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$812

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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 septiembre 16, 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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DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 10/12

3:50 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 10/23

3:20 pm-12:56 am

2 stops39h 36m

$660

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/6

4:00 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 10/14

9:55 am-3:54 pm

2 stops35h 59m

$740

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 11/19

2:15 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 12/2

8:30 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops32h 02m

$750

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 10/15

7:41 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop10h 29m

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 10/29

9:45 am-3:28 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$774

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 12/5

8:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop35h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

dom. 12/7

6:25 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$775

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 12/2

2:04 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops18h 26m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 12/9

3:15 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops36h 54m

$780

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/13

2:40 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

dom. 10/26

3:15 pm-12:56 am

2 stops38h 41m

$780

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 10/12

7:45 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop8h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

vie. 10/24

11:00 am-2:25 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$782

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 10/14

7:45 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop8h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 10/23

11:00 am-2:25 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$782

DetroitFrankfurt am Main

DTW - FRA

DTWFRA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/20

4:00 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop8h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

vie. 10/31

10:55 am-3:10 pm

Nonstop9h 15m

$782

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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

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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 September 12, 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 $1,091). 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 septiembre 16, 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 30% 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 septiembre 16, 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 septiembre 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and Air France 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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!
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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!
Icelandair
7.0
Good
544 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,407 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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!

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.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main?

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main in about 8h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 27h 35m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Frankfurt am Main are separated by a distance of 4146 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $546. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Virgin Atlantic, with the lowest prices starting at $582 and $665, respectively. Icelandair is 39% 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 (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 $1,557, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $427. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Frankfurt am Main), is priced around $551.

  • 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 $1,091). 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 septiembre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$546Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$582Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$665Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$680Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$684Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$714Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$734Average$924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$782Average$1,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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