Flying from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Frankfurt and Berlin (where Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
The most popular flight route is from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). You can pick from 119 services between these airports every week.
Leave enough time to get on your BER to Frankfurt flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as September, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Direct Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll disembark.
You'll find a good selection of airlines offering direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, including:
Located around 19 kilometres from central Berlin, BER can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to BER:
77% of flights departing from Berlin Brandenburg Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt flight is R 841. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,798. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BER to Frankfurt if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 11 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from BER to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is about 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 10 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your BER to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt. September is the most popular month to travel to Frankfurt. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BER to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are top attractions which should be on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Travel around 418 kilometres northeast to Berlin to tick off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.