Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Around 7 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt three hours behind Dubai.
Choose from 37 weekly Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. The 00:50 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest available. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 15:20.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DXB to FRA flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates is your gateway to discovering Frankfurt (and perhaps some other great parts of Germany!). Browse the direct flights from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport offered by this airline.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Emirates.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier that operates DXB to FRA flights, with 79.23% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DXB and FRA:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
RM587 is the lowest price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Return flights start from RM1,449. These fares may change based on demand.
Book eight months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DXB to FRA.
The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of all flights leaving Dubai Airport, 74.31% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near DXB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Frankfurt and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Frankfurt. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Frankfurt Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to FRA in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel about 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.