Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL): what you need to know
Around 10 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
Atlanta's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Atlanta six hours behind Frankfurt.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport flights. The 09:50 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 11:40.
Leave plenty of time to make your FRA to ATL flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Delta is your gateway to exploring Atlanta (and maybe even some other exciting corners of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with Delta on this route.
Delta is the most punctual carrier operating FRA to ATL flights. An impressive 86.44% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FRA and ATL:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
At the moment, R 6,459 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,997. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from FRA to ATL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FRA to ATL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Of the departures from Frankfurt am Main Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Frankfurt to Frankfurt am Main Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to FRA:
Arriving at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
If you have a late Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Atlanta and beyond.
Booking your ride from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Atlanta is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Atlanta. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from FRA to ATL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Charlotte is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without experiencing Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
