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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.$1,165 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with Scoot and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,165, select.
Frankfurt.$1,194 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,194, select.
Frankfurt.$1,195 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,195, select.
Frankfurt.$1,195 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,195, select.
Frankfurt.$1,195 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,195, select.
Frankfurt.$1,204 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Thu, 29 May.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,204, select.
Frankfurt.$1,275 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Air China and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,275, select.
Frankfurt.$1,284 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,284, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from $1,204
Jun
from $1,195
Jul
from $1,714
Aug
from $1,345
Sep
from $1,489
Oct
from $1,502
Nov
from $1,165
Dec
from $1,750
Jan
from $1,975
Feb
from $1,544
Mar
from $1,594
Apr
from $1,759

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Melbourne to Frankfurt: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,165
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Frankfurt is $1,165. 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 Melbourne to Frankfurt. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,165.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Frankfurt is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Melbourne, 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 $1,165.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Frankfurt on Thursday, 6 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Scoot .

Travelling from Melbourne to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt departing from here.

  • When working out where to land in Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are the chief entry points.

  • Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt ten hours behind Melbourne.

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

  • Travelling over a peak time like January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap Melbourne to Frankfurt flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your plane ticket from Melbourne to Frankfurt.

  • Finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Or sort your Melbourne to Frankfurt flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for Melbourne to Frankfurt flights leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • MEL is about 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.

  • After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is approximately 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and see more of Frankfurt and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Once your flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is approximately 105 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Public transport will get you there in approximately 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Frankfurt in January.

  • When booking your Melbourne to Frankfurt tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Frankfurt

  • Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Frankfurt.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Hamburg is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

Plan the rest of your trip from Melbourne to Frankfurt

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