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Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
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Overview: Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £105 but you can travel from only £68 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1074 km distance in 3h 15m. August 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 £68
Distance 1074 km |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £105 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 1:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £68
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£116
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£213
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
8 h 39 m
Flights on 01 Sept
5
Distance
1074 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £116.
Fast flights
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 5 flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1074 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 40 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.
15:5515h40Glasgow7:35Frankfurt am Main£1161One-way0 changes- 9:057h10Glasgow16:15Frankfurt am Main£1991One-way0 changes
- 6:056h35Glasgow12:40Frankfurt am Main£1991One-way0 changes
12:458h10Glasgow20:55Frankfurt am Main£2691One-way0 changes- 14:405h40Glasgow20:20Frankfurt am Main£2821One-way0 changes
- 14:405h40Glasgow20:20Frankfurt am Main£2821One-way0 changes
- 6:056h35Glasgow12:40Frankfurt am Main£1991One-way0 changes
- 9:057h10Glasgow16:15Frankfurt am Main£1991One-way0 changes
- 12:458h10Glasgow20:55Frankfurt am Main£2691One-way0 changes
- 15:5515h40Glasgow7:35Frankfurt am Main£1161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £104, while a train costs an average of £422.
Distance: 1074 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£207 Average Price | £104 Average Price Cheapest | £422 Average Price |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1491 · BA902 | 19:35 Glasgow International Airport | 13h00 | 9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1491 · BA906 | 19:35 Glasgow International Airport | 18h25 | 15:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| 6:05 Glasgow | 6h35 | 12:40 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:05 Glasgow | 7h10 | 16:15 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Glasgow | 8h10 | 20:55 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:40 Glasgow | 5h40 | 20:20 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 Glasgow | 15h40 | 7:35 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper and more offer flights services from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper from Glasgow to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper from £68. 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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£204
Lufthansa frequency
2 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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£105
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 KLM Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest KLM Price
£120
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
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£96
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
- Recommended
Museum für Moderne Kunst
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
- Recommended
Museumsufer
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Sosse
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Schreiber Heyne
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Apfelwein Wagner
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Zum Gemalten Haus
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.75
To the city centre
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- A Frankfurt day ticket for fare zone 5000 does not cover the airport; airport journeys need the Frankfurt-Airport fare.
- RMVgo supports cashless mobile ticket purchase. Buses also sell tickets from the driver.
FAQs: Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £105 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is £207; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is 3h 15m to travel the 1074 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main including taking a coach, train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main
Most Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Frankfurt am Main
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · £4 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £4 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Frankfurt am Main airport do flights from Glasgow arrive at?
Flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main arrive at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Frankfurt am Main Airport is 11 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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