Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Frankfurt is six hours ahead of Kansas City and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MCI to FRA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between MCI and FRA:
O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Currently, 273 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 582 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MCI to FRA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI is located at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights departing from Kansas City International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from MCI.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MCI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Grab a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
From Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
April is the most popular month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Frankfurt in January.
When booking your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MCI to FRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
