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Cheapest return fare
465 €
Typical prices: 479 €-1.078 €
Icelandair
Fri 15.1.Mon 18.1.
RDU - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
689 €
Typical prices: 808 €-1.211 €
United Airlines
Mon 9.11.Thu 19.11.
RDU - FRA • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Lufthansa Premium Economy adds 50% more space and an extra checked bag.
United Economy Plus offers up to 6 inches more legroom than standard economy.
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You can fly direct with Lufthansa. Average duration is 8h 15m
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Cheapest • Avg 554 € (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 35m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main (RDU-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Raleigh to Frankfurt

Fri, 15. Jan - Mon, 18. Jan
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 18:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
465 €Icelandair
Wed, 13. Jan - Mon, 18. Jan
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 18:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
471 €Icelandair
Sun, 8. Nov - Sun, 15. Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 - 5:55RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 - 23:42FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
524 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30. Nov - Mon, 7. Dec
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 18:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
566 €Icelandair
Sat, 5. Dec - Sat, 12. Dec
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 18:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
567 €Icelandair
Fri, 27. Nov - Sat, 5. Dec
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 12:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 18:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 30m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
567 €Icelandair
Mon, 19. Oct - Mon, 26. Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:26 - 6:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
11h 44m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 - 23:42FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
587 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19. Oct - Mon, 26. Oct
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7:00 - 6:10RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:15 - 23:42FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
587 €Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8. Dec - Thu, 17. Dec
Lufthansa Logo
14:45 - 11:05RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
14h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
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10:15 - 21:51FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 36m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
685 €Lufthansa
Tue, 1. Dec - Tue, 15. Dec
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14:45 - 10:05RDU  Raleigh-Durham-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
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10:15 - 21:51FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 36m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
685 €Lufthansa
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Raleigh to Frankfurt flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Raleigh usually cost between 970 € and 1.306 € in January.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 465 € on Icelandair (15. Jan–18. Jan).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

For Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Frankfurt am Main back to Raleigh, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport is January, where tickets cost 699 € (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 1.451 € and 1.409 € respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at 850 € on average.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 42% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Good to know - Cheap tickets from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

212 €
Best time to beat the crowds (1% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)
Flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main

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FAQs for booking Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main flights

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main (FRA)?

    US citizens do not require a visa for tourist or business travel to Germany for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period. This is made possible by the visa waiver program between the United States and countries in the Schengen Area, including Germany.

  • Can I change or cancel my ticket after booking my flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    Most airlines on this route offer options to modify or cancel tickets. Airlines such as Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines typically provide options for ticket changes or cancellations. However, to receive a refund, you must cancel/modify your flight at least 24 hours after booking and 7 days before the scheduled departure.

  • Which cities can I drive to from Frankfurt Airport (FRA)?

    From FRA, you can easily drive a rental from FRA to Cologne, located approximately 110 miles west of Frankfurt. Further south, you can reach Stuttgart is around 120 miles away, or Nuremberg which is situated about 140 miles to the east. Additionally, the city of Heidelberg is located approximately 50 miles south of Frankfurt and easily reachable by bus which takes around 1 hour.

  • Do I need travel insurance to visit Frankfurt am Main from Raleigh?

    Travel insurance is a requirement for visiting Frankfurt, and it is highly recommended to have coverage for your entire stay. Many airlines offer travel insurance as an optional add-on during the booking process, including Delta, American Airlines, and Lufthansa.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport was 212 € for a one-way ticket and 465 € for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    On your way to Frankfurt am Main, you’ll fly out from Raleigh-Durham. You’ll be landing at Frankfurt am Main.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main flight route: Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines, Finnair, SWISS, Iberia, Air Canada, and British Airways.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    The Airbus A330-300 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Raleigh and Frankfurt am Main.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    There are direct flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Frankfurt am Main from Raleigh is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Frankfurt am Main with an airline and back to Raleigh with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Frankfurt am Main from Raleigh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main Airport

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in North Carolina serves as an operating base for Avelo Airlines and a focus city for Delta Air Lines. Several major airlines such as TAP AIR PORTUGAL, KLM, and Icelandair operate at RDU, providing travelers with a variety of choices when it comes to airlines, routes, fares, and flight schedules.
  • RDU is located in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, which includes the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. It is centrally located and easily accessible from various parts of the state, 10 miles from both downtown Raleigh and Durham. The Line 100 bus from downtown to RDU Airport takes around 30 minutes and departs every four hours.
  • Singapore Airlines is an excellent choice for family travel due to its family-friendly offerings. Families can enjoy the convenience of free advance standard seat selection and priority boarding. The airline's in-flight entertainment system, KrisWorld, offers a wide selection of programs specifically curated for the young ones, in addition to toys and children's activity packs.
  • Delta Air Lines is highly the ideal choice for minors traveling alone from Raleigh to Frankfurt am Main. Their unaccompanied minor program is specifically designed to prioritize the safety and well-being of children aged 5 to 14 flying solo, optionally for 15 to 17-year-old kids. This program ensures close supervision and assistance for young travelers throughout their journey, from check-in to arrival.
  • Since the flight can take well over ten hours, we recommend booking or upgrading to first class for a luxurious and premium travel experience. For instance, SWISS first class offers spacious and private suites with lie-flat beds, a dedicated cabin crew, gourmet dining options, expedited check-in, and priority boarding.

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh-Durham to Frankfurt am Main?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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