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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Columbus to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.RM2,343 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,343, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,372 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Tue, 12 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,372, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,398 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,398, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,790 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,790, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,840 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,840, select.
Frankfurt.RM3,043 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,043, select.
Frankfurt.RM3,118 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Mon, 9 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,118, select.
Frankfurt.RM3,167 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Feb, returning Sat, 28 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 21 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,167, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Columbus to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from RM3,167
Mar
from RM2,343
Apr
from RM2,398
May
from RM2,790
Jun
from RM4,655
Jul
from RM4,670
Aug
from RM3,531
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Alternative Columbus to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Columbus to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Frankfurt am Main

12km from central Frankfurt
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Mannheim

72km from central Frankfurt
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Hahn

103km from central Frankfurt
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Columbus to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,343
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Columbus to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to Frankfurt is RM2,343. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Columbus to Frankfurt. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,343.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Columbus to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Frankfurt is usually March.
If you're flying from Columbus, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,343.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Frankfurt on Monday, 2 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Columbus and Frankfurt. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is United .

Flying from Columbus to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is Columbus's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Frankfurt leaving from here.

  • When planning your arrival in Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are the primary gateways.

  • Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, making Frankfurt five hours ahead of Columbus.

  • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Columbus to Frankfurt flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Frankfurt

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Columbus to Frankfurt flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Columbus to Frankfurt across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Columbus to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Columbus to Frankfurt flights.

Flying from Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • We make it a breeze to find a Columbus to Frankfurt flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • CMH is around 10 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Columbus to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

  • When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, 79.5% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Grab a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your trip.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Once your flight from Columbus to Frankfurt has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is approximately 105 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 40 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to call home for the night near HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your Columbus to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Columbus to Frankfurt. To travel when it's less crowded, go to Frankfurt in January.

  • Lock in a Columbus to Frankfurt ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Columbus to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Columbus to Frankfurt:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-do's during your Frankfurt adventure.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

Plan the rest of your trip from Columbus to Frankfurt

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