Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Shenyang (SHE) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $644.

Question 2

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

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Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 42m.

Question 3

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

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As of January 2026, 66 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Tokyo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo flights?

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You could potentially save up to 68% on your flight if you consider stops on a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo flight.

Question 5

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 6

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,225. Flying to Tokyo in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Tokyo is in the morning when prices are around $1,756.

Question 8

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo?

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Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 9 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Tokyo each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 63% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tokyo?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tokyo from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo for around $990 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tokyo from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as $776 on momondo.

Question 11

How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo delayed?

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Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Frankfurt am Main and Tokyo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 132 minutes.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo?

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The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,095. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,616. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 13

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 10m.

Question 15

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo flight route?

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Fly from Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo Narita for the best Frankfurt am Main - Tokyo flight prices

Question 16

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

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $776 to $1,039.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $744.

Question 17

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo flight prices changed over time?

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As of January 2026, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 18

What airlines fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Air China, China Eastern and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo from Frankfurt am Main Airport according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tokyo. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tokyo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 19

What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Tokyo from Frankfurt am Main Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $824, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Tokyo in November, then December is your next best option. Flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo during December average around $890.

Question 21

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

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Shanghai (PVG) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 22

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

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Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo refresh daily.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo is 8 as of January 2026.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Tokyo.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tokyo can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tokyo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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