Flying from Frankfurt to Nagoya: what you need to know
Frankfurt has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Touch down at Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), the major arrival point in Nagoya.
Nagoya's timezone is UTC+9, making Nagoya eight hours ahead of Frankfurt.
Leave enough time to make your Frankfurt to Nagoya flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Nagoya
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Frankfurt to Nagoya flights if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for your plane ticket from Frankfurt to Nagoya.
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Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing Frankfurt to Nagoya flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Frankfurt Airport:
67.47% of flights leaving from Frankfurt Airport reach their destination on time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 105 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 53%.
Arriving in Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Nagoya. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near NGO:
Explore without limits with a Chubu Centrair International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Times, TravelCar or E-drive and experience more of Nagoya and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Chubu Centrair International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
The address for NGO is 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
Once your flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Nagoya is roughly 8 kilometres from Nagoya Airport (NKM).
Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car and バジェットレンタカー make picking up a Nagoya Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from NKM ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when the airport is busy.
The address for Nagoya Airport is Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.
Best time to go to Nagoya
February is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Nagoya, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Nagoya based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Frankfurt to Nagoya ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Nagoya to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Nagoya
Start your Nagoya trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Nagoya, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are popular attractions which should be on every Nagoya itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Nagoya, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Journey about 241 kilometres east to Yokohama to check off its leading sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Japan, consider Osaka, about 137 kilometres south-west of Nagoya. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are among its highlights.