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Frankfurt.RM2,277 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,277, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,277 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb, returning Wed, 11 Mar.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,277, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,277 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Jan, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,277, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,277 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov, returning Thu, 11 Dec.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,277, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,277 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,277, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,290 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Oct, returning Sat, 25 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,290, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,326 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Thu, 9 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,326, select.
Frankfurt.RM2,333 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,333, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from RM3,110
Jun
from RM3,655
Jul
from RM2,487
Aug
from RM2,333
Sep
from RM2,346
Oct
from RM2,290
Nov
from RM2,277
Dec
from RM2,698
Jan
from RM2,775
Feb
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Mar
from RM2,563
Apr
from RM2,645

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Washington D.C. to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,277
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week92

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt is RM2,277. 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.
7 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt.
Air Canada, Lufthansa and United fly direct from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt.
As of May 2025, there are 92 flights per week flying from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Frankfurt is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Washington Dulles Airport, 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 RM2,277.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Frankfurt on Saturday, 25 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 51 minutes.
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 May, the average temperature is usually around 13°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.
Currently, Icelandair and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Approximately 8 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt.

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is five hours ahead of Washington DC, where Washington Dulles International Airport is located.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 23 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from IAD to FRA is with United Airlines at 23:05. Go for the first departure with Lufthansa at 15:25 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • To avoid missing your IAD to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Start your trip at IAD and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Book your seat with United Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from IAD to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • IAD is around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near IAD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • 74.39% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Frankfurt

  • RM1,025 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket starts from RM2,277. These prices can change based on demand.

  • To score cheap flights from IAD to Frankfurt, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.

  • October is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from IAD to Frankfurt is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:

  • Pick up a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from IAD to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Once your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • The journey will take about 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.

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

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and be off and running.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Frankfurt in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from IAD to Frankfurt around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frankfurt:

  • Goethe House and Palmengarten are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Frankfurt must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Frankfurt Cathedral.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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