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Cheapest return flight
£133
Typical prices: £164-£242
Air Dolomiti
Sat 10/2Sat 17/2
LCY - FRA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£73
Typical prices: £97-£179
Lufthansa
Sat 10/11
LCY - FRA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Dolomiti. Average duration is 1h 25m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £212 (return)
Shortest trip • 3h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London City to Frankfurt am Main (LCY-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from London City to Frankfurt am Main

Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
Air Dolomiti Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Air Dolomiti Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£133Air Dolomiti
Tue, 19 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
Air Dolomiti Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Air Dolomiti Logo
08:45 - 09:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£133Air Dolomiti
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£136Lufthansa
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Air Dolomiti Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Air Dolomiti Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£136Air Dolomiti
Tue, 26 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£136Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Air Dolomiti Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Air Dolomiti Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£136Air Dolomiti
Tue, 26 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£137Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Lufthansa Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£138Lufthansa
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
17:10 - 17:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£141Lufthansa
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 12:15LCY  London City-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 25mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 16:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-LCY London City
1h 30mdirect
£146Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London City 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 London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with more confidence.

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

Return flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport start at £133. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £164 to £242. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £133 on Air Dolomiti.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport at £142 return.
  • July (£281) and August (£236) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from London City to Frankfurt am Main

 
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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

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Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Key details for London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£73
Best time to beat the crowds (16% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from London City to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London City to Frankfurt am Main based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London City 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 airlines are available on the route from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Only Air Dolomiti operates flights between London City Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

    Flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from London City (LCY) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    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
    • Air Dolomiti: 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.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £198 return, compared with £212 via a stopover through Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £22–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

    Connecting flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 25% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £191 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £240, a difference of £49. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 46 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 09:15 and lands at 10:40
    • Latest: departs at 18:30 and lands at 19:55.

    The flight takes about 1h 25m.

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

    A direct flight from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 25m, covering 385 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London City 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.

  • Have flight prices from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £133 to £674. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £81, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 35m, compared to 4h 14m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 1 hour ahead of London City Airport (Central European Time vs British 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 London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Return flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from £164 to £242, with an average of £198 over the past 12 months. Anything below £164 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London City 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average £191 – about £49 less than Sunday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £142 return in that month – typically £139 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, British Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 93% of British Airways flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 90%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour46 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • 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
    - Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport
    - Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3

Prefer to fly direct from London City to Frankfurt am Main?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from London City Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London City to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Tuesday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Wednesday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Thursday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Friday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Sunday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to London City

Monday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Tuesday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Wednesday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Thursday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Friday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

Sunday

Air Dolomiti

Air Dolomiti

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