Flights from Detroit to Frankfurt/Main from US$ 481.99

For flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA), the lowest average fares occur in March and October. Within those months, Thursday departures are cheaper than Sunday departures. Planning travel for these months and choosing a Thursday departure helps keep the ticket price lower compared with other combinations.

For flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA), the best results for low fares come when tickets are purchased around two months before departure. This lead time works particularly well for trips in March and October, which show the lowest average prices for this route. Prices are higher when tickets are bought much closer to departure or far earlier than this two‑month window.

Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA) operate with a connection, for example via New York (JFK). The flight from Detroit (DTW) to New York (JFK) takes about 2 hours and the flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 7 hours 30 minutes.

Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA) are offered with a connection, mainly via New York (JFK). In the summer season, Condor-marketed connections on this routing operate on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday; in the winter season, connections via New York (JFK) operate on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Condor does not operate a nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA). Journeys on this route involve a change of planes at a US gateway, for example in New York (JFK), before taking the Condor long-haul flight to Frankfurt (FRA).

Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA) include a Condor long-haul flight after a domestic connection. On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Economy Class passengers are served a complimentary Taste the World menu along with a snack before landing and free non-alcoholic drinks throughout the flight. Business Class and Premium Economy Class receive upgraded multi-course meals from the Taste the World Gourmet or premium menus together with a wider selection of drinks. Onboard amenities and services on the separate domestic flight from Detroit (DTW) to New York (JFK) or Boston (BOS) may differ, as that part of the journey is operated by a partner airline.

For trips from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA), Business Class applies to the Condor long-haul flight after the domestic connection. On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Business Class offers a fully flat seat with a bed length of about 6 ft 6 in, direct aisle access at every seat, a large personal 4K screen and power outlets at the seat. Passengers in this cabin receive two carefully selected Taste the World Gourmet menus with snacks, an extensive range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, a high-quality amenity kit with cosmetic products, noise-cancelling headphones and premium entertainment. Ground benefits include lounge access at participating airports, priority check-in, priority security and boarding, free seat reservation and a free baggage allowance on zone 5 routes of 2 × 32 kg of checked baggage plus 16 kg of cabin baggage, as well as one piece of sports equipment up to 30 kg when it is registered in advance. Onboard amenities and services on the separate domestic flight from Detroit (DTW) to New York (JFK) or Boston (BOS) may differ, because that part of the journey is operated by a partner airline.

Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA) include a Condor long-haul flight after a domestic connection. On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, FlyConnect Wi‑Fi is offered so passengers can browse, send messages and use online services during the flight for a fee. Different Wi‑Fi packages are sold on board, and charges depend on the selected package and usage. Onboard amenities and any Wi‑Fi service on the separate domestic flight from Detroit (DTW) to New York (JFK) or Boston (BOS) may differ, because that part of the journey is operated by a partner airline.

For journeys from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA), Condor offers three travel classes on the long-haul flight after the domestic connection. On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, passengers can choose between Economy Class, Premium Economy Class and Business Class. Economy Class provides standard seating and the Taste the World menu, Premium Economy adds more legroom, a larger seat, enhanced meals and an increased baggage allowance, and Business Class provides a fully flat bed, gourmet dining, premium entertainment and the highest baggage allowance. Travel classes and seating layouts on the separate domestic flight from Detroit (DTW) to New York (JFK) or Boston (BOS) may differ, because that part of the journey is operated by a partner airline.

For flights from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA) sold by Condor, baggage allowances depend on the travel class and the specific fare. On the long-haul route in zone 5 between the United States and Germany, Premium Economy Class includes 1 × 32 kg of checked baggage and 10 kg of cabin baggage, while Business Class includes 2 × 32 kg of checked baggage and 16 kg of cabin baggage. In Business Class, one piece of Sports equipment up to 30 kg is included free of charge when it is registered in advance no later than eight hours before departure, and other sports equipment must be booked separately. Economy Class checked baggage and carry-on allowances vary by fare, and additional baggage or higher weights can be purchased as extra services.