Flying from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt and Berlin (where Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 534 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from BER to FRA is with Lufthansa at 20:45. Go for the first departure operated by Lufthansa at 06:25 if you want to fly out earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from BER to Frankfurt, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will be where your journey ends.
Book your ticket with Lufthansa. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt.
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Germany. You will need a valid identity document though, like a driver's licence or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing checklist once you've booked cheap tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Berlin, BER can be reached in approximately 36 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 36 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BER:
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt
ر.ق. 156 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt. Return flights start from ر.ق. 450. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BER to Frankfurt.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 37 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats 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 the centre of Frankfurt. After your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour and 32 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from BER to Frankfurt:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt. July is the busiest month to visit Frankfurt. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from BER to Frankfurt in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are highlights which should feature on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Frankfurt and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare rates in one place to find your ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt.