Travelling from Frankfurt to Dallas: what you need to know
Frankfurt has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Dallas leaving from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) or Hahn Airport (HHN).
Disembark at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the primary gateway of Dallas.
The average duration of a direct Frankfurt to Dallas flight is 10 hours 55 minutes.
Dallas is seven hours behind Frankfurt and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
The busiest route for flights from Frankfurt to Dallas is from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Take your pick of 14 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to be on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to DFW is the 10:10 Lufthansa option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the latest available service is at 10:55 with American Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to make your Frankfurt to Dallas flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Dallas
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Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
If you're looking for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, you can depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA). Fly from FRA to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) without any stops.
American Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct Frankfurt to Dallas plane tickets from FRA.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Frankfurt to Dallas flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt am Main Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Frankfurt to Dallas? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
Of all flights departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Hahn Airport (HHN)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your Frankfurt to Dallas flight. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between Hahn Airport and Dallas:
Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
HHN is about 105 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas? Kick back in a hotel near Hahn Airport before your break officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
The majority of flights that depart Hahn Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 84%.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel near DFW if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Dallas. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and find adventure across Dallas and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport around one week in advance of your Frankfurt to Dallas flight.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is around 6 kilometres from central Dallas. Following your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas, tuck yourself in at a hotel near DAL. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and be off and running.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DAL can land you a better rate.
You'll find Dallas Love Field Airport at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
March is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Dallas, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Dallas based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your Frankfurt to Dallas ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Dallas around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dallas right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Frankfurt to Dallas:
Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Centre and Winspear Opera House are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Dallas to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Dallas Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Dallas, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 370 kilometres south to Houston to tick off its must-visit sights. From Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 402 kilometres southwest of Dallas, San Antonio is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at San Antonio River Walk, Selena Quintanilla Mural and Historic Market Square.