$356 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Frankfurt (DTW-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $356 for one-way flights and $414 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Thu, May 1 - Tue, May 6
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$414 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, May 1 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Tue, May 6, priced at $414 found 8 hours ago
Iberia
Tue, Jul 15 - Thu, Aug 14
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$684 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Jul 15 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $684 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 4
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$716 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$716
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $716 found 3 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 11
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$729 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$729
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $729 found 3 days ago
Icelandair
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 23
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$762 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$762
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $762 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 5 - Fri, Aug 15
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$799 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $799 found 1 hour ago
Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Aug 5 - Fri, Aug 15
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$799 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $799 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 23
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$799 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $799 found 4 hours ago
United
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 23
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$799 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $799 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Sun, May 18 - Tue, May 27
DTW
Detroit
FRA
Frankfurt
$799 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, May 18 from Detroit to Frankfurt, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $799 found 3 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting at $798 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving DTW on May 4 2025 and touching down at FRA. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to FRA?
The cheapest flights from DTW to FRA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Take a direct flight with Lufthansa and travel straight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to FRA?
Right now, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from DTW to FRA is Lufthansa. You can take off on this route from $358. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DTW on July 20 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) only has 1 nonstop flight to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) every day. For more options, try Expedia’s easy-to-use filter tool. Simply enter your travel dates, then select “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights between DTW and FRA are their busiest at 3 PM. If you’re after a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to FRA?
If you fly on a Monday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is at around 3:45PM UTC-5. Board this flight and you’ll arrive at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at approximately 5:50AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 8h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights from DTW to FRA have an average travel time of 8 hours and 3 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 4,200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to FRA?
Delta Air Lines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), with an on-time score of 85%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you leave and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Select a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you’re boarding a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt, Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DTW to FRA just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to FRA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DTW to FRA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your DTW to FRA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.
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