Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 11 hours 15 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is six hours ahead of Austin, where Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Take your pick of four services every week between these two airports. Lufthansa offers a 16:00 departure between AUS and FRA.
To avoid missing your AUS to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll be landing.
Lufthansa is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from AUS to Frankfurt. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The journey from central Austin to AUS takes about 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near AUS. Whether you have an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
81.23% of flights departing from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport reach their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of AUS.
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt flight is R 4,660. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,024. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from AUS to Frankfurt by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
May is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Grab a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from AUS to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your AUS to Frankfurt flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Frankfurt in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from AUS to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Frankfurt, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Goethe House and Palmengarten are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Frankfurt Cathedral.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel about 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another side of Germany, consider Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.