Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt is 10 hours 15 minutes.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located in Atlanta. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is five hours ahead of Atlanta.
With 14 flights a week between the two airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 16:05. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from ATL to FRA is with Delta Air Lines at 19:45.
To avoid rushing for your ATL to Frankfurt flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your trip at ATL and fly nonstop to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt tickets.
Book your ticket with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline operates direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from ATL to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
ATL is about 13 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to ATL? If you've booked an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of the flights that depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% land on time at their destination.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt flight is ج.م. 11,121. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 26,715. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from ATL to Frankfurt, book your journey six months before your departure date.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
Think about booking a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt. Choose one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and find adventure across Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ATL to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. Following your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to HHN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your ATL to Frankfurt flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Before securing your flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Frankfurt offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ATL to Frankfurt in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
