Frankfurt Airport
7 miles (12 km) from the city centre. 63.2 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | S-Bahn (S8/S9) to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof | about 13m | about €7 one way |
Flights from JFK to FRA
4 airlines fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York) to Frankfurt Airport (Frankfurt).
- Distance
- 3,846 mi
- Nonstop flight
- Varies
- Time difference
- +6h
- Nonstop airlines
- 4
Fares from JFK to FRA
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
Nonstop flights
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport | FRA Frankfurt Airport |
| Lufthansa | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport | FRA Frankfurt Airport |
| Singapore Airlines | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport | FRA Frankfurt Airport |
| CondorSeasonal | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport | FRA Frankfurt Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
Getting from the airport into Frankfurt
Before you go
US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of New York. Frankfurt uses the euro (EUR).
Read the Frankfurt guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from JFK to FRA?
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to FRA?
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and Condor fly this route nonstop, some of them seasonally.
How far is FRA from JFK?
About 3,846 miles (6,189 km) between the airports.
What is the time difference?
Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of New York.
Do I need a passport to fly to Frankfurt?
US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
How do I get from Frankfurt Airport into Frankfurt?
S-Bahn (S8/S9) to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, about 13 minutes, about €7 one way.
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Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.