Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of Dublin, where Dublin Airport is located.
With 38 weekly flights between the two airports, Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from DUB to FRA is with Lufthansa at 17:40.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your DUB to Frankfurt flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Direct Dublin Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will be where your journey ends.
Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from DUB to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
The journey from central Dublin to DUB takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
77% of flights taking off from Dublin Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt
P2,657 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P5,391. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from DUB to Frankfurt, book your journey 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Dublin Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kilometers from central Frankfurt. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near FRA:
Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from DUB to Frankfurt can help you get the best possible rate.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is around 121 kilometers from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HHN. Unwind and get cosy after your DUB to Frankfurt flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
January is the quietest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt, while September is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Dublin Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to Frankfurt in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dublin Airport to Frankfurt, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are must-do's during your Frankfurt adventure.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometers northeast of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometers north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among the biggest draws.