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

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main

Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

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

Edinburgh to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$270
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 57 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week59

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main is C$270. 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 57 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main.
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main.
There are 59 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Friday, January 30, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 57 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 Frankfurt am Main 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.
Currently, easyJet and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt am Main.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes. Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh.

  • You can choose from 26 weekly flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport. The 05:55 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest you can take between EDI and FRA. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 22:15.

  • During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.

  • Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Frankfurt (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Germany!). Choose from the direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the EDI - FRA route are:

    • Dusseldorf International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

  • Before organizing your cheap ticket from EDI to FRA, check whether you need a visa to enter Germany. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport is C$101. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$270. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from EDI to FRA by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from EDI to FRA every day.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt

  • From Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 37 minutes.

When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from EDI to FRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Frankfurt

  • Start your Frankfurt trip right by finding a wonderful stay. After booking your flight from EDI to FRA, browse our selection of hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.

Complete your Frankfurt trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've locked in your cheap ticket to Frankfurt Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Frankfurt.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.