Travelling from Frankfurt to Dallas: what you need to know
Frankfurt is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Dallas flying out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Come in for landing at Dallas's primary gateway, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
The average time for a direct Frankfurt to Dallas flight is 11 hours.
Dallas's timezone is UTC-5, making Dallas six hours behind Frankfurt.
With 13 flights a week between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most popular route. Hop on the earliest flight from Frankfurt to Dallas with Lufthansa at 10:10. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the last departure from FRA to DFW is with American Airlines at 10:55.
To ensure you make your Frankfurt to Dallas flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Dallas
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The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt to Dallas is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you're searching for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, you can depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Get from FRA to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in one seamless trip.
Lock in your Frankfurt to Dallas plane tickets with Lufthansa. This carrier is a popular choice for direct flights from FRA.
We make it a breeze to book a Frankfurt to Dallas flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Frankfurt Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Dallas? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Frankfurt Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Frankfurt to Dallas flight, check out these options when heading out from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
HHN is around 105 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, unwind in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 53.13%.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DFW:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and chase adventure across Dallas and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week in advance of your Frankfurt to Dallas flight.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
As soon as your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Dallas is roughly 10 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
You can expect the journey to take approximately 50 minutes on public transport.
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from DAL three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Dallas Love Field Airport is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
July is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Dallas. To avoid the crowds, go to Dallas in February.
When booking your Frankfurt to Dallas tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Dallas in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are essential stops on your Dallas itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dallas. Around 370 kilometres to the south, check out popular attractions including The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
San Antonio is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. No trip is complete without seeing The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.