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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

DTW — FRA
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or January, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,250

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,075 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 660 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Frankfurt

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of C$ 656). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 963). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Frankfurt. Reviews last updated 11 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,KLM, andAir France from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.4
Good
1,469 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
664 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt am Main?

    Located just 27.8 km from the city centre, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Frankfurt am Main from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Frankfurt am Main should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 811, Lufthansa will fly you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Virgin Atlantic - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 821 and C$ 829, respectively. Lufthansa is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing KLM (82%), Air France (82%) or Vietnam Airlines (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Frankfurt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Frankfurt by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of C$ 656). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 963). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Frankfurt

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Frankfurt. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestC$ 811AverageC$ 1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 821AverageC$ 1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestC$ 829AverageC$ 1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 880AverageC$ 1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,014AverageC$ 1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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