Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is seven hours ahead of Salt Lake City, where Salt Lake City International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your SLC to Frankfurt flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from SLC to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Salt Lake City, SLC can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SLC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
82.4% of flights departing from Salt Lake City International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of SLC.
SLC's address is 776 North Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Frankfurt
The best price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt flight is Rs83,183. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs173,291. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from SLC to Frankfurt, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SLC to Frankfurt by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Frankfurt and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from SLC to Frankfurt can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. Once you've disembarked your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
Following your SLC to Frankfurt flight, unwind at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can get crowded. Visit Frankfurt in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SLC to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Frankfurt, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Journey around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
