Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 30m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 89% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Delta, Lufthansa and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport on average per week?

The number of flights available between Detroit and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 31 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 00m.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport on average per day?

As of February 2026, 4 flights take off from Detroit and land in Frankfurt am Main Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $713.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Frankfurt am Main Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $754. If you aren’t able to travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $792.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Detroit is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $962. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,109. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport at noon for as low as $782. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Frankfurt am Main Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,033.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport for around $936 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Detroit for as low as $802 on momondo.

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The best one-way flight to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $375. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $717.

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How far is Detroit to Frankfurt am Main by plane?
The straight-line distance from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main is 4129.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 7h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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As of February 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Frankfurt am Main Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Airbus A330-200 (48.39% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (29.61%), Airbus A350-900 (4.52%), and Airbus A340-300 (4.11%).
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Frankfurt am Main Airport, the leading airline is Lufthansa, making up 35% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 27%, KLM with 11%, and United Airlines with 9%.

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $566	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $683	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,212 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $709	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,178 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $721	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,451 reviews	Search KLM flights
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Air France	PriceFrom $747	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,531 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $811	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,267 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Delta operates around 4 flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $1,022, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport from as low as $709 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.9/10 in 8,178 reviews.
KLM Flights From Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport
$721 is the best KLM flight deal from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average KLM ticket price found was closer to $935, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. KLM (7.7/10 from 1,451 user reviews) flies into Frankfurt am Main Airport from Detroit 4 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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