Travelling from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Milan.
Each week, there are 79 Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, select the 06:20 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 19:20 with Air Dolomiti.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your LIN to FRA flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport, so jetting off to Frankfurt (and then seeing more parts of Germany!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is ITA Airways.
Air Dolomiti ranks as the top on-time carrier for LIN to FRA flights, with 81.01% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LIN and FRA:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Brussels Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
ر.ق. 120 is the best price for a one-way Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 320. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LIN to FRA.
The cheapest month for flights from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
79.56% of flights leaving from Milano Linate Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Milano Linate Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Milan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to LIN? If you're boarding an early flight from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Book a hotel near FRA if you have a late Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to the centre of Frankfurt has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Frankfurt. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIN to FRA in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Germany you should also see. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
