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You can fly direct with Lufthansa and Aer Lingus. Average duration is 2h 01m
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DUB - HHN
Cheapest • 17% average savings
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Aer Lingus
Most punctual • 93% on-time
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Best time • Fewest delays
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9 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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November
Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main (DUB-FRA)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Frankfurt am Main flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main at €136 return.
•June (€223) and July (€214) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dublin to Frankfurt am Main flights

Low season

October
Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin 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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main 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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main:

    • Earliest: departs at 05:10 and lands at 07:11
    • Latest: departs at 17:40 and lands at 19:41.

    The flight takes about 2h 01m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main takes 2h 01m, covering 1,752 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main range from €140 to €240, with an average of €181 over the past 12 months. Anything below €140 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Frankfurt am Main flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the €181 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €139 return via London Stansted (STN), compared with €182 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €24–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Frankfurt am Main flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What car hire options are available in Frankfurt am Main?

    Since Frankfurt am Main is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) – daily rates from around €9:

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

    Near Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) – daily rates from around €16:

    • Flex To Go
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • keddy by Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    Flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and may arrive at several airports in Frankfurt am Main area, including Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN).

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

    Night 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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main pass through London Stansted (STN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €160 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €265, a difference of €105.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Frankfurt am Main. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • Aer Lingus

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Frankfurt am Main?

    Frankfurt am Main is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (Central European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main are Römerberg and Römer. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Frankfurt am Main flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers free seat selection
    • Aer Lingus: 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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main 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
    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • ANA: 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 Dublin to Frankfurt am Main 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average €160, about €105 less than Sunday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Frankfurt am Main trip for November. Fares historically average €136 return in that month – typically €87 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Aer Lingus. Over the past three months, 93% of Aer Lingus flights from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 90%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 47m, 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €139 return on this route – about €43 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 / Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Dublin to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Direct departures

Dublin to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Friday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Friday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

Aer Lingus,Lufthansa

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