Flying from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is located in Cincinnati. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is six hours ahead of Cincinnati.
Leave plenty of time to get on your CVG to Frankfurt flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from CVG to Frankfurt. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Located around 193 kilometres from the centre of Cincinnati, CVG can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Of all flights leaving Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Frankfurt
274 € is currently the best price for a one-way Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return plane ticket starts from 693 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from CVG to Frankfurt. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CVG to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Snag an affordable flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Book a hotel close to FRA if you have a late flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks before your flight from CVG to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can check in after your CVG to Frankfurt flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
January is the quietest month for flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt, while September is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CVG to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Frankfurt, explore our selection of hotels including:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Main Tower.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Hamburg is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.