Frankfurt Airport
7 miles (12 km) from the city centre. 63.2 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | S-Bahn (S8/S9) to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof | about 13m | about €7 one way |
Flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt
1 airline flies nonstop from Philadelphia to Frankfurt.
- Distance
- 3,935 mi
- Nonstop flight
- Varies
- Time difference
- +6h
- Nonstop airlines
- 1
Fares from Philadelphia to Frankfurt
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
Nonstop flights
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Discover Airlines | PHL Philadelphia International Airport | FRA Frankfurt Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
Getting from the airport into Frankfurt
Before you go
US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Frankfurt uses the euro (EUR).
Read the Frankfurt guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Frankfurt?
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Frankfurt?
As of October 2026, Discover Airlines flies this route nonstop.
How far is Frankfurt from Philadelphia?
About 3,935 miles (6,332 km), measured between the city centres.
What is the time difference?
Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
Do I need a passport to fly to Frankfurt?
US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
How do I get from Frankfurt Airport into Frankfurt?
S-Bahn (S8/S9) to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, about 13 minutes, about €7 one way.
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Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.