Cheap flights from Nuremberg to Frankfurt
When planning travel between these two German cities you face a choice: fly direct or connect through another hub, which airport serves you best, and when offers the lowest fare. The search phrase people use for this route is cheap flights from Nuremberg to Frankfurt because the city has one airport while Frankfurt has two options. Several airlines operate on this connection including Lufthansa and its regional partners who typically offer full-service tickets with checked baggage included, alongside budget carriers that may require add-ons.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 6 Nov 2026 | from $150 | Search 6 Nov 2026 | |
| direct | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 15 May 2027 | from $222 | Search 15 May 2027 | |
| direct | — | 1 Dec 2026 | from $231 | Search 1 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 10 Dec 2026 | from $245 | Search 10 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.7 | 11 Nov 2026 | from $256 | Search 11 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 18 Dec 2026 | from $264 | Search 18 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 16 Apr 2027 | from $336 | Search 16 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.0 | 11 Nov 2026 | from $386 | Search 11 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 11 Nov 2026 | from $460 | Search 11 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 10 Nov 2026 | from $547 | Search 10 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $150.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $150 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $196 | 4 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $194 | 10 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $186 | 26 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $193 | 5 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $197 | 21 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $222 | 15 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $193 | 12 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $192 | 7 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $193 | 2 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $192 | 13 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $193 | 1 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Nuremberg | Nuremberg NUE | 6 km |
| Frankfurt | Frankfurt International FRA | 13 km |
| Frankfurt | Hahn Airport HHN | 103 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
November stands out as the cheapest month for booking travel between Nuremberg and Frankfurt according to available pricing data. The rest of the year shows prices across October through September, giving you flexibility throughout most months. Midweek departures generally carry lower fares than weekend flights since business travelers prefer Monday and Friday routes. Holiday periods around Christmas often see higher demand on domestic connections within Germany. You should compare dated fares against the price calendar to find your optimal departure timing rather than committing to a specific date immediately.
Airlines and what to expect
The route features both full-service and low-cost carriers with different routing patterns. Lufthansa operates direct flights from Nuremberg to Frankfurt International, while Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa Cityline serve as regional partners often connecting through Munich. Budget airlines including Eurowings and Marabu may offer lower base fares but charge separately for seat selection and baggage. Long-haul carriers like Turkish Airlines and Pegasus typically require connections through Istanbul rather than flying directly between these German cities. Air Serbia routes passengers via Belgrade, adding a layover to what would otherwise be a short domestic journey.
Arriving — Frankfurt
Before landing at your Frankfurt destination you should decide which airport matches your travel plans. Frankfurt International sits near the city centre with excellent rail connections taking under twenty minutes to reach central stations. Hahn Airport lies significantly further away, requiring longer ground transportation and potentially additional costs for train or bus transfers from the terminal. Both airports offer car rental services and taxi stands outside arrivals halls. If arriving at Hahn you should verify your onward transport options in advance since public transit runs less frequently than from Frankfurt International.
Before you go: Germany
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- German
- Emergency number
- 112, 110
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +49
- Internet domain
- .de
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Frankfurt
- 761 k (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Berlin)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm whether your fare includes checked baggage before booking with low-cost carriers on this route
- Decide between Frankfurt International and Hahn Airport based on your final destination within the city
- Check if connecting flights require separate tickets when routing through another hub
- Verify passport validity requirements for domestic travel within Germany
- Review seasonal demand patterns since November offers lower prices than peak holiday periods
Frequently asked questions
Nuremberg – Frankfurt: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $150. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Nuremberg – Frankfurt: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Pegasus, Air Serbia, Marabu, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Air France.
Nuremberg – Frankfurt: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Nuremberg to Frankfurt?
The distance is about 186 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 0 h 41 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Nuremberg – Frankfurt?
Nuremberg: Nuremberg (NUE). Frankfurt: Frankfurt International (FRA), Hahn Airport (HHN).
What is the time difference between Nuremberg and Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is in the same time zone as Nuremberg.
Frankfurt — flights from other cities
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Nuremberg / Frankfurt that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich → Frankfurt | 133 km from Nuremberg | direct | 14 Jan 2027 | from $100 |