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Cheapest return flight
£487
Typical prices: £544-£832
United Airlines
Thu 1/11Sat 17/11
CMH - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£260
Typical prices: £341-£499
United Airlines
Sat 29/12
CMH - FRA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 41% price drop
October
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Top stopover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg £414 (return)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 10h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Frankfurt (CMH-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Columbus to Frankfurt

Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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19:56 - 07:25CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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17:10 - 21:12FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
34h 02m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£487United Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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17:19 - 07:50CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
32h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:40 - 00:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
19h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£497Delta
Sat, 26 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
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17:30 - 08:40CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
33h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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09:50 - 22:44FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
18h 54m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
£501Delta
Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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20:20 - 08:50CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
30h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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07:30 - 17:58FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
16h 28m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
£509British Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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06:10 - 12:00CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
23h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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17:10 - 21:12FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
34h 02m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£524United Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
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11:19 - 07:50CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
14h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:40 - 00:10FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
19h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£535Delta
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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08:50 - 08:40CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
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09:50 - 23:59FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
20h 09m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
£538Delta
Wed, 23 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
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18:15 - 07:50CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
31h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:40 - 20:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
16h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£539Delta
Wed, 23 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
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18:15 - 07:50CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
31h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:20 - 22:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
18h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
£553Delta
Thu, 24 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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13:18 - 07:50CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:40 - 20:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
16h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£572Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Return flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport start at £487. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £544 to £832. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £487 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport at £400 return.
•June (£995) and August (£921) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 148% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£260
Best time to beat the crowds (41% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (5% more expensive on average)
Flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Columbus to Frankfurt

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Frankfurt based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 14% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £600 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £844, a difference of £245. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Römerberg, Opernturm, and Frankfurt Cathedral. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A direct flight from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,232 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £379, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 35m, compared to 11h 14m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 12h 05m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Return flights from Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from £544 to £832, with an average of £681 over the past 12 months. Anything below £544 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average £600 – about £245 less than Tuesday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £400 return in that month – typically £595 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
    - Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center
    - Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    - Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport

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