How to find cheap flights from New York to Germany
454 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from New York to Germany.
You'll be travelling from New York into Hamburg International in Hamburg with that fare.
174 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket.
Open to going wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Germany' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares across different cities.
With roughly 25 international airports, Germany has plenty of options on where to land.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as early as possible. You'll have more airlines, routes and times to pick from. Leave it too late and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from New York to Germany
If you're all about saving, October is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from New York to Germany.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with prices dipping during the quieter midweek period.
May, June and September mark the height of the travel season in Germany, with September the most popular of the three. Go then for a buzzing atmosphere with lots going on.
Alternatively, skip the busiest travel periods by checking out flights in January, March and December. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from New York to Germany: what to expect
When flying from New York, departures are available from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR), or New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Around four airports throughout Germany can be reached on a nonstop flight from New York.
Roughly 78 direct flights link New York with cities around Germany every week.
The leading airlines flying this route include:
The most popular routes from New York to Germany are Frankfurt, Munich and Berlin.
Frankfurt is the quickest destination to fly to at around 7 hours 30 minutes, while Dusseldorf has the longest flight time at roughly 8 hours 10 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 7 hours 50 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Germany
Frankfurt
This Hesse city is one of the top destinations for New York to Germany flights. Start your sightseeing at main attractions like Educational institution Anne Frank, Main Tower and Staedel Museum.
You'll discover plenty of flight deals to Frankfurt's busiest airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA). Hahn Airport (HHN) is also well connected for arrivals.
Ready to lock in your perfect base? Browse the range of hotels in Frankfurt.
Munich
The main draws in this Bavaria city include Marienplatz, Theresienwiese and Deutsches Museum.
The majority of flights arrive through Munich Airport (MUC), the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in Munich and lock in a stay that suits your plans.
Berlin
Top attractions to tick off while you're in Berlin include Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building and Berlin Philharmonic.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Berlin.
Visiting Germany for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can rely on using credit and debit cards just about everywhere.
The population of Germany is estimated at about 84 million. Berlin is the capital.
Time is the same across this destination, with just one standard time zone operating on UTC+1.
The weather can influence everything from packing to sightseeing, so choose your season wisely. July is Germany's warmest month.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
Rainy days are more common in January, while April tends to be drier.
Oktoberfest, German Unity Day and the Christmas Markets are among the biggest events here. Think about booking your New York to Germany flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from New York to Germany booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your journey. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Germany. You can also browse car rental options in Germany and compare offers from top providers in seconds.