- Must visit
National Air and Space Museum
Vast air and space museum displaying historic aircraft, spacecraft and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC depart on average 118 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £476 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 6531 km distance in 8h 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 6531 km |
Average flight duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £476 |
Flights per day 118 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 8h 50m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£963
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£1852
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
8 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
8 h 51 m
Flights on 27 Sept
123
Distance
6531 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC will cost around £1852 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £963.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 123 flights from Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC, including 8 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 6531 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 55 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.
FI521 · FI643
EI651 · EI119
FI521 · FI649
BA4257+
IB1332
AA8529 · AA8729
UA933
UA988
LH9290
LH9252
LH418The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC flights for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main | 11h25 | 23:25 Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
TP575 · TP231 | 6:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h05 | 15:10 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
BA4257+ IB1332 | 6:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h00 | 15:30 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
BA4271+ BA5168+ IB1332 | 6:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h36 | 20:06 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA8529+ AA6801 · AA6630 | 6:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h55 | 17:25 Dulles International Airport | 2 changes | |
AA8529 · AA8729 | 6:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h00 | 15:30 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1612 · BA5210+ IB1332 | 6:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h30 | 20:00 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
BA911 · BA229 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h05 | 19:45 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 change | |
BA911 · BA293 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h40 | 20:20 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
BA911 · BA291 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h45 | 17:25 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
BA911 · BA217 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h15 | 15:55 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
AA6842+ AA55 · AA514 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h20 | 21:00 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
BA911 · BA173+ AA4736 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h12 | 18:52 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA87+ AA4758 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h06 | 17:46 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
BA911+ BA1544 · BA5168 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h26 | 20:06 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA87 · AA489 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h26 | 20:06 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
BA911+ BA1542 · BA5168 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h26 | 20:06 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA55 · AA489 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h26 | 20:06 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
BA911 · BA175+ AA4736 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h12 | 18:52 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA51 · AA1863 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h04 | 18:44 Dulles International Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA87 · AA514 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h20 | 21:00 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
BA911 · BA295+ BA5168 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h26 | 20:06 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA8041 · AA8329 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h45 | 19:25 Dulles International Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA87 · AA2769 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h23 | 18:03 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842 · AA6968 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h15 | 15:55 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
AA6842 · AA6630 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h45 | 17:25 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
AA6842 · AA6980 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h05 | 19:45 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 change | |
AA6842+ AA8037 · AA8327 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h05 | 15:45 Dulles International Airport | 2 changes | |
AA6842+ AA173+ AA5404 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h07 | 19:47 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1814+ KL6075 · KL6967 | 7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h27 | 17:27 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1814+ KL6054 · KL5664 | 7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h55 | 16:55 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1814+ KL6074 · KL6967 | 7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h27 | 17:27 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1814+ KL7209 · KL6017 | 7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h27 | 17:27 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1814+ KL5664 · KL6051 | 7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h55 | 16:55 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1019 · AF30+ AF5990 | 7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h22 | 17:27 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1019+ AF3616 · AF8960 | 7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h22 | 17:27 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1019+ AF8764 · AF3550 | 7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h50 | 16:55 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH230+ LH9362 | 7:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h00 | 14:15 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1124+ LH7947 | 7:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h35 | 14:05 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
UA8948 · UA109 | 8:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h55 | 15:10 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
LH96+ LH9280 | 8:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h55 | 15:10 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
OS200 · OS41 | 8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h40 | 14:00 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
SN2608+ SN8801 | 8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h55 | 14:15 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
UA9938 · UA951 | 8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h55 | 14:15 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
UA9854 · UA9821 | 8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h40 | 14:00 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1028+ LH7641 | 8:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h30 | 14:55 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
UA8922 · UA986 · UA1557 | 8:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h37 | 21:02 Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 changes | |
UA945 · UA752 | 8:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h52 | 15:42 Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 change | |
LX1069+ LX3200 | 8:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h35 | 15:25 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
UA8767 · UA109 | 9:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h55 | 15:10 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
LH98+ LH9280 | 9:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h55 | 15:10 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1030+ LH7641 | 9:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h30 | 14:55 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
UA9357 · UA914 | 9:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h30 | 14:55 Dulles International Airport | 1 change | |
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Vast air and space museum displaying historic aircraft, spacecraft and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Museum exploring the history, culture and contributions of African Americans through powerful exhibitions.
Leading art museum with European and American masterpieces, sculpture garden and free permanent collection.
Grand landscaped park linking memorials, museums and monuments, ideal for walking and classic city views.
Historic waterfront district with cobbled streets, canal paths, shops and scenic walks by the Potomac.
Vibrant neighbourhood known for murals, music venues, independent shops and one of the city’s liveliest streets.
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chilli and toppings. It is a long-standing Washington street food linked to the city’s carry-outs.
Mumbo sauce is a sweet, tangy, slightly spicy condiment popular with fried chicken and chips in Washington carry-outs. It is a distinctive local takeaway staple.
Jumbo slice is an oversized pizza slice sold late at night in Washington, especially around nightlife areas. It is a local post-night-out food ritual.
Polished American dining with a focus on seasonal produce and Chesapeake influences. Sophisticated setting suited to a celebratory meal.
Refined Mid-Atlantic seafood restaurant known for oyster dishes, crab, and seasonal ingredients. Elegant but approachable atmosphere in Penn Quarter.
Beloved bakery and café serving Ethiopian coffee, pastries, and light meals. Relaxed community feel in Adams Morgan.
Washington is pricier than many US cities for hotels and dining near central sights, though museums are often free and public transport is reasonably priced.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants if service is not included, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or up to 10% in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Washington, DC flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dulles International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
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