$446 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Popular airlines from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt (PHL-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $446 for one-way flights and $546 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Aer Lingus
United
Air Canada
Lufthansa
Discover Airlines
American Airlines
British Airways
Delta

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $454 - $1,048 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Frankfurt

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Discover Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$545
Distance
3938 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 50 mins

Philadelphia to Frankfurt Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Frankfurt are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Frankfurt

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Frankfurt in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $446 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $446 or cheap return flight from $546 from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Planning your trip for February is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PHL and FRA. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Jump on a direct flight with EW Discover and journey straight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PHL to FRA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
On average you can take your pick of 3 direct flights per week from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). For more options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search results to show one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
More people fly between PHL and FRA at 5 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to FRA?
If you travel on a Thursday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is at around 5:35PM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll touch down at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at approximately 7:15AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 7h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
It takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes to travel the 3,900 mi from PHL to FRA.
What airline has the least delays from PHL to FRA?
With 80% of flights typically landing on schedule, EW Discover has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Choose a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Browse your flight options from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). This is the only airport in Frankfurt you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PHL to FRA are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to FRA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PHL to FRA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your PHL to FRA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees 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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