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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Indianapolis to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.$1,082 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec, returning Wed, 10 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,082, select.
Frankfurt.$1,083 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Indianapolis on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,083, select.
Frankfurt.$1,083 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Wed, 19 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,083, select.
Frankfurt.$1,159 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Mon, 19 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,159, select.
Frankfurt.$1,164 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct, returning Fri, 7 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Indianapolis on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,164, select.
Frankfurt.$1,206 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Indianapolis on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,206, select.
Frankfurt.$1,206 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 21 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Indianapolis on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,206, select.
Frankfurt.$1,210 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,210, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Indianapolis to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in December.
May
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Jul
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Aug
from $1,083
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Indianapolis to Frankfurt: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,082
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from Indianapolis to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Indianapolis to Frankfurt is $1,082. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Indianapolis to Frankfurt. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,082.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Indianapolis to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Frankfurt is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Indianapolis Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $1,082.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Frankfurt on Wednesday, 3 December 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Indianapolis Airport and Frankfurt. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Indianapolis International Airport is located in Indianapolis. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 5 hours ahead of Indianapolis.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from IND to Frankfurt. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're getting away during a popular month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines will be longer during holiday periods like spring break and summer.

  • We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from IND to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • You can visit Germany for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United States. But before booking your cheap tickets from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.

  • IND is about 24 kilometres from central Indianapolis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near IND. Whether you've booked an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Frankfurt

  • $761 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,082. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IND to Frankfurt if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from IND to Frankfurt. You don't need to look every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 37 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. After your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour and 32 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours and 40 minutes.

  • After your flight from IND to Frankfurt, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Frankfurt, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • Lock in your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Frankfurt for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from IND to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.

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