Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport.
Dalaman's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dalaman two hours ahead of Frankfurt.
Each week, there are four Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, go for the 06:20 SunExpress flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 20:30 with SunExpress.
Your FRA to DLM flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
TUIfly offers direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Dalaman — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with TUIfly on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between FRA and DLM:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport flight is RM266. A round-trip ticket is currently RM635. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from FRA to DLM, book your trip six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from FRA to DLM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.47% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Frankfurt Airport from central Frankfurt, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to FRA? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dalaman Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avec car rentals, Right Cars or AllMeet rent a car and explore beyond Dalaman's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Dalaman Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
Dalaman Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Dalaman. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The quietest month for a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Dalaman based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Dalaman Airport for July if you want to explore Dalaman during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FRA to DLM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've seen Dalaman, now it's time to explore other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 467 kilometres north to Istanbul to check off its top attractions. From Topkapi Palace to The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 499 kilometres north-east of Dalaman, Ankara is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.