Find Cheap Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main:

• Earliest: departs at 10:20 and lands at 11:51
• Latest: departs at 20:15 and lands at 21:46.

The flight takes about 1h 31m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main.

A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main takes 1h 31m, covering 1.022 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main range from 151 € to 225 €, with an average of 184 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 151 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the 184 € route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 184 € return, compared with 212 € via a stopover through Milan Linate (LIN).

Condor is the only airline operating London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights. 84% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 39 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

Since Frankfurt am Main is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) – daily rates from around 9 €:

• Wheego
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Hertz

Near Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) – daily rates from around 17 €:

• Flex To Go
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Alamo
• Europcar
• keddy by Europcar

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and may arrive at several airports in Frankfurt am Main area, including Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

One-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main most commonly connect through:

• Zurich (ZRH) – 57% of one-stop connections
• Milan Linate (LIN) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 172 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 201 €, a difference of 29 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Condor operates flights between London Gatwick Airport and Frankfurt am Main.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 27m, compared to 5h 32m via Milan Malpensa (MXP) and 6h 01m via Dublin (DUB).

Frankfurt am Main is 1 hour ahead of London Gatwick Airport (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main are Festhalle, Konstablerwache, and Römer. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights:

• Condor: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.