Cheap flights from Vienna to Frankfurt
People take this short central-European hop for business meetings, family visits and weekend breaks. If you are comparing cheap flights from Vienna to Frankfurt, the choice is usually between a nonstop flight and a connection, with two arrival airports in play. The departure side is simpler here, so the main decision is arrival airport and fare type.
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 | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 30 Dec 2026 | from $76 | Search 30 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 11 Nov 2026 | from $80 | Search 11 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 5 Apr 2027 | from $151 | Search 5 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 12 Dec 2026 | from $176 | Search 12 Dec 2026 | |
| direct | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 30 Dec 2026 | from $184 | Search 30 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 4 Nov 2026 | from $185 | Search 4 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 5 Dec 2026 | from $217 | Search 5 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 12 Dec 2026 | from $217 | Search 12 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.6 | 30 Nov 2026 | from $219 | Search 30 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 12 Dec 2026 | from $223 | Search 12 Dec 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 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: December — from $76.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $79 | 19 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $76 | 30 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $78 | 25 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $77 | 3 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $77 | 30 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $79 | 5 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $148 | 17 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $82 | 20 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $114 | 17 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $81 | 20 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $77 | 2 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $101 | 20 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna | Schwechat Intl VIE | 1 km |
| Frankfurt | Frankfurt International FRA | 13 km |
| Frankfurt | Hahn Airport HHN | 103 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Frankfurt's winter days are short and often cold, so November travel still means warm layers and an early sunset. November is the cheapest month on this route, and fares often climb again around Christmas and school holidays. If you are travelling for work rather than sightseeing, an early or late flight can matter more than which weekday you choose.
Airlines and what to expect
The difference you feel is in what the ticket includes: a lean fare usually charges extra for checked bags, seat selection and food, while a fuller fare bundles more of it. Easyjet is the no-frills name in this list; carriers such as Austrian, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper and Condor generally sell broader fare families. Nonstop flights exist on the route, while other itineraries connect through their airlines' hubs, so check whether your booking is one protected ticket before you accept a tight connection.
Arriving — Frankfurt
Getting into central Frankfurt from Frankfurt International usually means a train or S-Bahn ride, with taxis and airport buses as practical alternatives, so the transfer feels like a short urban hop. From Hahn Airport the journey is much longer and usually bus-based, so treat it as a separate transfer rather than a quick taxi. Confirm which airport your ticket names, keep the connection realistic if you arrive late, and use the main station as your anchor once you are in town.
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
- Check what your fare includes, especially checked baggage, seat selection and meals.
- Confirm whether you are flying into Frankfurt International or Hahn Airport.
- Decide between a nonstop itinerary and a connection with possible separate tickets.
- Make sure your travel documents meet Germany's entry rules for your nationality.
- Weigh November if lowest fares matter, but compare the surrounding winter months too.
- Check baggage and document rules again before the return, especially on lean fares.
Frequently asked questions
Vienna – Frankfurt: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for December 2026 — $76. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Vienna – Frankfurt: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Condor, Easyjet, LOT Polish Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Austrian, Air Serbia, KLM Cityhopper, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Sun Express, Scandinavian Airlines.
Vienna – Frankfurt: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Vienna to Frankfurt?
The distance is about 614 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 1 h 12 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Vienna – Frankfurt?
Vienna: Schwechat Intl (VIE). Frankfurt: Frankfurt International (FRA), Hahn Airport (HHN).
What is the time difference between Vienna and Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is in the same time zone as Vienna.
Vienna — more routes
Frankfurt — flights from other cities
| From | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan | Easyjet | direct | 12 Nov 2026 | from $20 |
| Antalya | Pegasus | with a stop | 24 Dec 2026 | from $39 |
| Bucharest | Wizz Air Malta | direct | 24 Nov 2026 | from $44 |
| Barcelona | Condor | direct | 21 Aug 2027 | from $66 |
| Vienna | Condor | direct | 30 Dec 2026 | from $76 |
| Chisinau | Tarom | with a stop | 1 Dec 2026 | from $92 |
| Warsaw | Scandinavian Airlines | with a stop | 8 Jan 2027 | from $129 |
| Budapest | Air Serbia | with a stop | 7 Dec 2026 | from $134 |
| Krakow | LOT Polish Airlines | with a stop | 19 Nov 2026 | from $191 |
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Vienna / Frankfurt that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest → Frankfurt | 200 km from Vienna | with a stop | 17 Nov 2026 | from $87 |
| Graz → Frankfurt | 143 km from Vienna | with a stop | 7 Nov 2026 | from $281 |