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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Nuremberg flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg

Frankfurt to Nuremberg: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt to Nuremberg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nuremberg.

Frankfurt to Nuremberg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,320
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time45 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week217

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Nuremberg is R 2,856. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
45 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Nuremberg.
Lufthansa, United and ANA (All Nippon Airways) fly direct from Frankfurt to Nuremberg.
As of November 2025, there are 217 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Nuremberg.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Nuremberg is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport on Monday, 29 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nuremberg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nuremberg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nuremberg is Lufthansa .

Flying from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport (NUE): What you need to know

  • Frankfurt's main airport is Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Explore your options for leaving from here when searching for flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport (NUE).

  • Take off on a direct Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 45 minutes.

  • Frankfurt and Nuremberg (where Nuremberg Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is the most popular route. There are 33 direct flights a week to pick from. If you have plans before you fly, take the last flight with Lufthansa at 10:15pm. Opt for the first FRA to NUE departure with Lufthansa at 6:40am if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Frankfurt to NUE.

  • In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) can be booked from this terminal.

  • Lufthansa is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport leaving from FRA.

  • The majority of travellers prefer to fly with Lufthansa between FRA and NUE.

  • Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 67.98% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • FRA is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Frankfurt Airport:

  • When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, 67.47% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • You can get to HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.

  • Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to NUE flight:

  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance rate of 53.13%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport land on time.

About Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

Getting from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to central Nuremberg

  • Central Nuremberg is about 5 kilometres from Nuremberg Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.

  • Travelling on public transport takes roughly 2 hours.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

  • R 1,320 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport. A return flight starts at R 2,856. These fares can change depending on availability.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt to NUE. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport ticket.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Frankfurt to NUE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Save money on your flight from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). August is when most people travel to Nuremberg. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.

  • The warmest month in Nuremberg is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Frankfurt to NUE plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January has temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Nuremberg

Explore more of Germany

  • You've visited Nuremberg, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Journey around 153 kilometres south to Munich to tick off its must-visit sights. From Münchner Oktoberfest to Marienplatz and Theresienwiese, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you want to check out another major destination in Germany, consider Stuttgart, roughly 161 kilometres south-west of Nuremberg. Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz are among its highlights.

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