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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Frankfurt

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

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Alternative Rome to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rome to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rome to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 397
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 60 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week1,148

Finding cheap flights from Rome to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Frankfurt is R 831. 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.
1 hour and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Rome to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, ITA Airways and United fly direct from Rome to Frankfurt.
As of February 2026, there are 287 flights per week flying from Rome to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Frankfurt is usually March.
If you're flying from Rome, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hahn – which is 102.7 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from R 831.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Frankfurt on Thursday, 5 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 59 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Ryanair .

Flying from Rome to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Get your holiday planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Rome to Frankfurt. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the main airports in Rome.

  • Arrive in Frankfurt at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Rome to Frankfurt flight.

  • Rome and Frankfurt are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • With 60 weekly flights between the two airports, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. Hop on the first flight from Rome to Frankfurt with easyJet at 06:40. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from FCO to FRA is with Lufthansa at 19:25.

  • To ensure you make your Rome to Frankfurt flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Frankfurt

  • Get cheap Rome to Frankfurt flights by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring great bargains on plane tickets from Rome to Frankfurt. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Rome to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Rome to Frankfurt flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • You can find a direct flight from Rome to Frankfurt leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Start your trip at FCO and then make your arrival at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • There's a good selection of airlines that offer direct Rome to Frankfurt plane tickets out of FCO. The most popular include:

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing Rome to Frankfurt flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • The journey from central Rome to FCO takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Frankfurt, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your Rome to Frankfurt flight. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and Frankfurt:

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

    • J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 13 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 40 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Rome to Frankfurt, kick back in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:

  • 73% of flights leaving Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport make it to their destination as expected.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 11 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Rome to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Explore without limits with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and see more of Frankfurt and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your Rome to Frankfurt flight.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Once your flight from Rome to Frankfurt has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 105 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to lay your head close to HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your Rome to Frankfurt flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can land you a better rate.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Rome to Frankfurt. April is the most popular month for a trip to Frankfurt. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.

  • Lock in a Rome to Frankfurt ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Rome to Frankfurt in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

More about Frankfurt

  • Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Frankfurt, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-do's during your Frankfurt adventure.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Journey about 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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