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396 € Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRAN) to Los Angeles (LAXA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 399 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.396 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan, returning Thu, 22 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 396 €, select.
Los Angeles.397 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb, returning Thu, 12 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 397 €, select.
Los Angeles.399 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.
Los Angeles.399 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 5 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.
Los Angeles.399 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.
Los Angeles.399 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.
Los Angeles.399 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov, returning Tue, 20 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.
Los Angeles.399 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec, returning Tue, 13 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in January.
Nov
from 500 €
Dec
from 399 €
Jan
from 396 €
Feb
from 397 €
Mar
from 480 €
Apr
from 479 €
May
from 399 €
Jun
from 563 €
Jul
from 665 €
Aug
from 575 €
Sep
from 529 €
Oct
from 580 €

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles

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Frankfurt to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found396 €
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time11 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week60

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles is 396 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Los Angeles.
Lufthansa, Air New Zealand and United fly direct from Frankfurt to Los Angeles.
As of November 2025, there are 60 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Los Angeles is usually January.
If you're flying from Frankfurt, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from 396 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Los Angeles on Thursday, 15 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is TAP Air Portugal. And the cheapest airline that flies to Burbank Airport is Condor.

Flying from Frankfurt to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Frankfurt is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles flying out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Step off your plane in Los Angeles at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • Jump on a direct Frankfurt to Los Angeles flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 11 hours 45 minutes.

  • Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, making Los Angeles eight hours behind Frankfurt.

  • With 13 weekly flights between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the busiest route. Hop on the first flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles with Lufthansa at 10:25. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from FRA to LAX is with Condor at 14:00.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your Frankfurt to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles

  • To secure cheap Frankfurt to Los Angeles flights, book your trip three months ahead of your planned departure.

  • June is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Frankfurt to Los Angeles. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Save money on your Frankfurt to Los Angeles flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles, you can depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Fly from FRA to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in one continuous trip.

  • Look out for deals with Lufthansa. This airline offers direct Frankfurt to Los Angeles plane tickets out of FRA.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for Frankfurt to Los Angeles flights leaving from Frankfurt Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Denver International Airport (DEN)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of all flights leaving Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% touch down on time at their destination.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Frankfurt to Los Angeles flight, browse these options when heading out from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 105 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles, stay in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:

  • 53% of flights departing Frankfurt - Hahn Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is approximately 19 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It usually takes 55 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's main sights.

  • Booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • After your flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles, kick back at a hotel close to VNY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Van Nuys Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.

  • Usually, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from VNY as soon as your plans are confirmed.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles. To avoid the crowds, visit Los Angeles in May.

  • Before locking in your Frankfurt to Los Angeles tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.

More about Los Angeles

  • After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Los Angeles, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are top attractions which should feature on any good Los Angeles itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres to the south-east, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

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