Flying from Frankfurt to Venice: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Frankfurt. Explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when planning your flight from Frankfurt to Venice.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Treviso Airport (TSF) are Venice's chief entry points.
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Frankfurt to Venice flight.
Venice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 30 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Frankfurt to Venice is with Lufthansa at 21:20. Go for the first FRA to VCE departure operated by Lufthansa at 08:25 to make the most of your arrival in Venice.
To ensure you get on your Frankfurt to Venice flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Venice
At the moment, C$24 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Venice. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$47. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Frankfurt to Venice flights.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt to Venice is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Jet off from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) on a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Venice. From FRA, you can fly directly into Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
Lufthansa is a popular airline that offers direct Frankfurt to Venice plane tickets from FRA.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Frankfurt to Venice flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
FRA is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Frankfurt to Venice? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Frankfurt Airport:
Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Venice leaving from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Begin your travels at HHN and hop off the plane at Treviso Airport (TSF).
Ryanair offers direct Frankfurt to Venice plane tickets from HHN. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
Split up your Frankfurt to Venice flight with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and Venice include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
You can get to HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes to travel the 105 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Frankfurt to Venice? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 53.13%.
Arriving in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The distance from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near VCE if you're coming in on a late flight from Frankfurt to Venice. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car and explore Venice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Italy Car Rent are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Venice flight.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Treviso Airport (TSF) is roughly 26 kilometres from central Venice. Following your flight from Frankfurt to Venice, it'll take you approximately 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near TSF. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Frankfurt to Venice:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Treviso Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Noleggiare or Sicily by Car and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at TSF can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Venice
January is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Venice, while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Venice based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Frankfurt to Venice ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Venice to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Venice in January when temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Venice
After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Venice, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Venice:
St. Mark's Square and Saint Mark's Basilica are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Venice to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Doge's Palace.
Explore more of Italy
Venice has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Around 241 kilometres west of Venice, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.