Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, making Frankfurt nine hours behind Brisbane.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BNE to FRA flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between BNE and FRA include:
Changi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
359 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Return flights start from 786 €. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BNE to FRA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BNE to FRA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights that leave from Brisbane Airport land at their destination on time.
Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BNE? If you're boarding an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Book a hotel close to FRA if you're catching a late Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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 venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to the centre of Frankfurt has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport is January, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Frankfurt Airport for July if you want to go to Frankfurt during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BNE to FRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.
