Travelling from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brindisi (the location of Brindisi - Salento Airport).
Allow plenty of time to make your BDS to Frankfurt flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BDS to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Brindisi, BDS can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near BDS? If you're boarding an early flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
77.32% of flights that take off from Brindisi - Salento Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brindisi - Salento Airport (BDS) to Frankfurt
R 780 is currently the best price for a one-way Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 1,808. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BDS to Frankfurt. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Find an affordable flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt. Book 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 top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BDS to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BDS to Frankfurt flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Frankfurt in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BDS to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Brindisi - Salento Airport to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are highlights which should feature on any good Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.
