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Overview: Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flight

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Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 781 km distance in 1h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55
Distance
781 km
Average flight duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Flights per day
16
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:05
Last flight
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55

The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£184

Average price

£200

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

8 h 56 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

781 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £184.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Birmingham for Frankfurt am Main every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 781 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest flights will take 13 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

KLM
05:0010h15
Birmingham
15:15Frankfurt am Main
£1841One-way
0 changes
KLM
16:353h25
Birmingham
20:00Frankfurt am Main
£1891One-way
0 changes
KLM
12:257h20
Birmingham
19:45Frankfurt am Main
£1961One-way
0 changes
KLM
19:5013h10
Birmingham
09:00Frankfurt am Main
£2021One-way
0 changes
Air France
09:2021h40
Birmingham
07:00Frankfurt am Main
£2271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £307.

Distance: 781 km

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£202

Average Price

£103

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Cheapest

£307

Average Price

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 59m

Average total duration

18h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 1m

Average total duration

10h 31m

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30m

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2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansa12:05 Birmingham
1h35
13:40 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
air_france13:30 Birmingham
6h35
20:05 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
klm16:35 Birmingham
16h25
09:00 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
air_france17:40 Birmingham
26h25
20:05 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
Monday 10 November
klm05:00 Birmingham
10h15
15:15 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
air_france05:15 Birmingham
10h30
15:45 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
air_france09:20 Birmingham
21h40
07:00 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, CityJet, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from Birmingham to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, CityJet, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from £55. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£145
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£239
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£239
CityJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£122
KLM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
£184
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £97 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is £187; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Frankfurt am Main from Birmingham is on average 1 h 35 min   for the 484 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Frankfurt am Main from Birmingham by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22: 10.
There are 14 flights a day from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM, CityJet or KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main flight with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM, CityJet or KLM Cityhopper. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km away from Birmingham city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 17.8 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel to Frankfurt am Main from Birmingham 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main

Birmingham
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transport options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A
  • Train: Birmingham International Station

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