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

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative London Gatwick to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London Gatwick to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$221
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick to Frankfurt is $221. 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 London Gatwick to Frankfurt. But we found flights with one or more stops from $221.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Frankfurt is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from London Gatwick 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 $221.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt on Saturday, 7 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick 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, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of London, where London Gatwick Airport is located.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LGW to Frankfurt flight.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from LGW to Frankfurt. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Travelling from central London to LGW takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 1 hour 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a hotel near LGW? If you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the flights that depart from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt

  • $114 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt flight. Return flight tickets start at $221. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • To find cheap flights from LGW to Frankfurt, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Landing cheap tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across the month and bag a sweet deal.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from LGW to Frankfurt is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Find a cheap flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's main sights.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LGW to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • After your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

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

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your LGW to Frankfurt flight:

  • Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Visit Frankfurt in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Lock in a London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Frankfurt:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-do's during your Frankfurt adventure.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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