Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRAN) to London (LCY)

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The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to London City Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Frankfurt to London City Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:June

Direct flights from Frankfurt to London City

Frankfurt to London City: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London City.

Frankfurt to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$293
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 31 mins
Most popular airlineBA Cityflyer
Average flights per week58

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to London City: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to London City is $293. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to London City.
BA Cityflyer, British Airways and Air Dolomiti fly direct from Frankfurt to London City.
As of June 2025, there are 58 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to London City.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to London City is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to London City Airport on Monday, 22 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to London City is Lufthansa .

Travelling from Frankfurt to London City Airport (LCY): What you need to know

  • Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Frankfurt to London City Airport (LCY). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.

  • The average time for a direct Frankfurt to London City Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • London City Airport is located in London. The city runs on the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Frankfurt.

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY) is the most popular route. There are 30 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with British Airways at 8:10pm. Go for the first FRA to LCY departure operated by Air Dolomiti at 7:45am if getting there sooner works for you.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Frankfurt to LCY, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport (LCY) take off from this terminal.

  • Air Dolomiti is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport leaving from FRA.

  • Air Dolomiti is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from FRA to LCY.

  • The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is Air Dolomiti. Its services arrive as planned 69.23% of the time.

  • The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Frankfurt to London City Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Frankfurt Airport:

  • Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% touch down on time at their destination.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Add another location to your travels or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Frankfurt to London City Airport, check out these options when setting off from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in about 2 hours 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to LCY flight:

  • 53.13% of flights leaving Frankfurt - Hahn Airport make it to their destination as expected.

About London City Airport (LCY)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to London City Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LCY instead:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a London City Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around one week before your Frankfurt to London City Airport flight.

Getting from London City Airport (LCY) to central London

  • London City Airport to central London is around 10 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport (LCY)

  • $181 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to London City Airport. Return flights start at $293. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Frankfurt to LCY, book your ticket five months before your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Frankfurt to London City Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on flight tickets from Frankfurt to LCY.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Frankfurt to London City Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to London City Airport (LCY)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport (LCY). Visit London in February for a more laid-back experience.

  • Book a Frankfurt to LCY flight ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in London to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to London City Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).

More about London

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to London City Airport:

  • There are plenty of awesome things to do in London when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for The British Museum followed by Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • You've seen London, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Kingdom. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to tick off its top attractions. From The Windsor Castle to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Bristol is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without experiencing Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.

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