Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt is eight hours ahead of Salt Lake City, where Salt Lake City International Airport is located. Frankfurt observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your SLC to Frankfurt flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from SLC to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
SLC is around 8 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near SLC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
85% of flights departing from Salt Lake City International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from SLC.
The address for SLC is 776 North Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Frankfurt
267 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 637 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from SLC to Frankfurt, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from SLC to Frankfurt can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
There are some great places to call home for the night near HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your SLC to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
September is the most popular month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt. To escape the crowds, visit Frankfurt in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SLC to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are just two of the big attractions to put on your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Main Tower.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Hamburg is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.