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Cheapest return flight
£607
Typical prices: £623-£824
British Airways, American Airlines
Fri 16/11Sun 2/12
YVR - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£625
Typical prices: £638-£846
Lufthansa
Fri 16/11Sun 2/12
YVR - FRA • Direct
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You can fly direct with Lufthansa. Average duration is 9h 45m
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £463 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Frankfurt am Main (YVR-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Vancouver to Frankfurt am Main

Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:55 - 10:25YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:50 - 12:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
£607Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:55 - 14:10YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
32h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:50 - 12:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
£608Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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21:55 - 21:55YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:15 - 12:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
34h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£609Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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17:35 - 14:20YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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10:15 - 14:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
12h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£610Delta
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:55 - 10:25YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:50 - 12:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
£610Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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17:35 - 16:45YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
15h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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06:50 - 14:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£611Delta
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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07:00 - 07:15YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:15 - 22:37FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
20h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£612British Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:55 - 14:10YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
32h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:15 - 22:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
20h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£613British Airways
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 25 Jan
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21:55 - 22:00YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:15 - 22:37FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
20h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£613British Airways
Wed, 27 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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21:55 - 18:55YVR  Vancouver Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:15 - 22:37FRA  Frankfurt am Main-YVR Vancouver Intl
20h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
£614British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. It's 2% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport at £575 return.
•December (£871) and August (£776) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Vancouver to Frankfurt am Main

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Air Canada

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa and YVR

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.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on FRA

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£387
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Vancouver to Frankfurt am Main

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Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 14:25 and lands at 00:10
    • Latest: departs at 14:25 and lands at 00:10.

    The flight takes about 9h 45m.

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

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 9h 45m, covering 5,005 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl 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 much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Return flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from £623 to £824, with an average of £718 over the past 12 months. Anything below £623 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the £718 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £463 return via Calgary (YYC), compared with £735 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Condor is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Canada has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights are:

    • Condor: 96% on time
    • Air Canada: 93% on time
    • Lufthansa: 89% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 92% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £29–£75 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The Boeing 747-400 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Vancouver Intl 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 £607 to £4,019. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa
    • Air Canada
    • SWISS

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £962, which is 152% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 £36 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 11m.

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

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

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £707 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £803, a difference of £96.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Only Lufthansa operates flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 55m, compared to 13h via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 11m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

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

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 8 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 English Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Vancouver Intl 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 Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average £707, about £96 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £575 return in that month – typically £296 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Condor. Over the past three months, 96% of Condor flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 92%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 11m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Calgary Airport (YYC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £463 return on this route – about £272 less than direct flights (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.

    • Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    • Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport By IHG
    • Meininger Hotel Frankfurt/Main Flughafen

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Direct departures

Vancouver Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa

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Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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