Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Popular airlines from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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From US$ 83 - US$ 197 per traveler.

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Flights from Rome (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Distance
596 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 59 mins

Rome to Frankfurt Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Frankfurt

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rome to Frankfurt are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Frankfurt with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Frankfurt

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Frankfurt: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rome to Frankfurt

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rome to Frankfurt in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rome to Frankfurt flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rome to Frankfurt airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
Cheap return fares from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) start from $140. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a easyJet flight leaving FCO on August 1 2025 and touching down at FRA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FCO to FRA?
The cheapest flights from FCO to FRA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Lufthansa and journey straight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FCO to FRA?
Journey from FCO to FRA with easyJet. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $61. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FCO on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Every day on average, 4 nonstop flights operate from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights between FCO and FRA are busiest at 6 PM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from FCO to FRA?
Monday has the most flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)'s earliest flight to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) takes off at approximately 7:05AM UTC+1. With a travel time of 2h, you'll touch down at around 9:05AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute to cover the 600 mi from FCO to FRA.
What is the best time to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Browse your flight options from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). This is the only airport in Frankfurt you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from FCO to FRA generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a FCO to FRA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a FCO to FRA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your FCO to FRA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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