Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt is 10 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is nine hours ahead of Portland, where Portland International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your PDX to Frankfurt flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Direct Portland International Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will be your arrival point.
Condor is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from PDX to Frankfurt. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Portland to PDX takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near PDX? If you're boarding an early flight from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
83% of flights departing from Portland International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from PDX.
The address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Frankfurt
R 4,513 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 10,970. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book two months before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PDX to Frankfurt.
July is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Portland International Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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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 around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to FRA if you have a late flight from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from PDX to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. After your flight from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 10 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your PDX to Frankfurt flight at one of these well-located options:
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt. September is the busiest month to visit Frankfurt. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your Portland International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PDX to Frankfurt in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Frankfurt.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the northeast, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

