Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 8 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt is four hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru, where Kempegowda International Airport is located. Frankfurt observes the UTC+1 timezone.
The most popular route is from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Choose from seven weekly services between these two airports. Lufthansa offers a 03:00 departure between BLR and FRA.
For a relaxed start to your BLR to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will be where your journey ends.
Lufthansa is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from BLR to Frankfurt. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Located around 29 kilometres from central Bengaluru, BLR can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to BLR:
Of the flights that depart from Kempegowda International Airport, 71.17% touch down on time at their destination.
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Frankfurt
Rs59,900 is currently the best price for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs146,801. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BLR to Frankfurt.
The best month for finding cheap Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Pick up a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BLR to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is around 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. Once you've disembarked your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BLR to Frankfurt flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Frankfurt in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BLR to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are leading attractions which should be on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Travel about 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.