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2 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Birmingham. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• Air Dolomiti

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

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £126 return via Dublin (DUB), compared with £243 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 88% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) – 2% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 27%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £196 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £268 – a £72 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham Hippodrome, and International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham:

• Earliest: departs at 07:10 and lands at 08:46
• Latest: departs at 22:15 and lands at 23:51.

The flight takes about 1h 36m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of £242. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham takes 1h 36m, covering 475 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £154 to £828. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £91, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Birmingham is around £154 return, with a flight time of about 12h 40m. Recent return bus fares are around £132 return, with a trip time of about 23h 40m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 15% lower. However, the bus takes about 11+ hours longer each way.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 44m, compared to 6h 01m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 6h 14m via Dublin (DUB).

Birmingham is 1 hour behind Frankfurt am Main Airport (British Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £7 for economy cars. Top options include:
• DRIVALIA
• GREEN MOTION
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Budget

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Birmingham range from £179 to £283, with an average of £242 over the past 12 months. Anything below £179 counts as a good deal.