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3 airlines operate flights between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• Condor
• Discover Airlines

Flights from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Singapore Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €183 return, compared with €4,789 via a stopover through Zurich (ZRH).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €13–€87 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Thai Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Most connecting flights from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through Zurich (ZRH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

On the Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 26%. Saturday is the cheapest day at €168 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at €226 – a €58 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 23 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 47% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 6%.

Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Frankfurt Central Station, Frankfurt City Centre, and Römerberg. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 08:00
• Latest: departs at 21:30 and lands at 22:30.

The flight takes about 1h 00m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 25% above the route average of €183. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 00m, covering 483 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €131, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport is around €141 return, with a flight time of about 0h 55m. Recent return bus fares are around €39 return, with a trip time of about 5h 45m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 73% lower. However, the bus takes about 4+ hours longer each way.

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €9 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Hertz

Return flights from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from €158 to €232, with an average of €183 over the past 12 months. Anything below €158 counts as a good deal.