Flights from Philadelphia to Frankfurt/Main from US$ 550.99

For flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), the lowest fares concentrate in January, from February into March, and again from late October into November. Prices on this route are lower outside peak summer and major holiday periods, especially in these months. Within these periods, Thursday departures are cheaper than Sunday departures on this route, so choosing a Thursday flight can help reduce the ticket cost.

Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) with Condor are sold as a one-stop connection via Boston (BOS). The short flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS), operated by a partner airline, takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) has a flight time of about 7 hours.

On Condor’s long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo as part of the journey from Philadelphia (PHL), complimentary meals are included in all travel classes. Economy Class receives a hot meal from the Taste the World Menu along with non-alcoholic drinks, Premium Economy is served an upgraded Classic Premium Menu, and Business Class guests are offered a multi-course Taste the World Gourmet Menu with an expanded drinks selection. Onboard services and catering on the short flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS), which is operated by a partner airline, follow that airline’s own concept and may differ from the long-haul flight.

On Condor’s long-haul Business Class flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo within the Philadelphia (PHL) – Frankfurt/Main (FRA) itinerary, passengers have a fully flat seat with 180° recline and a bed length of about 6 ft 6 in, along with direct aisle access. Each seat features a large 17.3" 4K screen, power socket, USB-A/C ports, Bluetooth audio for headphones, and increased personal space for working or resting. Business Class includes a Taste the World Gourmet Menu with several courses, an extensive selection of drinks including a welcome drink, a high-quality amenity kit, mattress topper, premium headphones, and other comfort items. On the ground, Business Class travel on this route includes lounge access at participating airports, priority services such as check-in and boarding, and an increased Baggage allowance with higher checked and cabin baggage limits than in Economy Class, plus one piece of sports equipment up to 30 kg with prior registration. The short flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS), operated by a partner airline, offers a different onboard product, so seat comfort and service on that flight are not the same as on the long-haul Business Class part.

Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) with Condor operate as a one-stop connection via Boston (BOS) on Friday. The Condor long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) on this route also operates on Friday.

On Condor’s long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo within the Philadelphia (PHL) – Frankfurt/Main (FRA) journey, FlyConnect Wi-Fi is available so passengers can go online during the flight for an extra fee. Different data packages are offered, allowing travelers to choose a level of messaging or internet use that fits their needs. Onboard amenities and connectivity on the short flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS), which is operated by a partner airline, can differ and may follow that airline’s own Wi-Fi offering.

On Condor-operated parts of the Philadelphia (PHL) – Frankfurt/Main (FRA) journey, such as the long-haul flight (operated with an Airbus A330-900neo) from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), extra legroom seats near the emergency exits can be reserved in advance for an additional charge. These XL seats provide more space for the legs and can be booked up to 48 hours before departure or during online check-in, subject to remaining seat selection. Passengers seated at emergency exits must meet specific safety criteria, so infants, young children, travelers with pets in the cabin, expectant mothers, passengers with reduced mobility, and passengers who cannot assist in an emergency are not allowed to occupy these seats. The short flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS) is operated by a partner airline, and any extra legroom options on that flight follow the partner’s own seating rules.

For flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), the most favorable prices appear when tickets are booked about 8 to 12 weeks before departure. For busy periods such as summer and major holiday travel, booking further ahead, around 12 to 16 weeks before departure, is recommended on this route. Very early or very last-minute bookings on flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) are less likely to show the lowest prices than bookings made within these time frames.

On the long-haul Condor flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo within the overall journey from Philadelphia (PHL), three travel classes are offered: Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, and Business Class. Economy Class provides standard seating and service with complimentary meals and non-alcoholic drinks, while Premium Economy Class adds more personal space, enhanced seating comfort, and upgraded dining with the Classic Premium Menu. Business Class offers a fully flat seat with direct aisle access, a Taste the World Gourmet Menu, premium drinks, and additional comfort amenities such as an amenity kit and a larger Inflight entertainment screen. The short flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS) is operated by a partner airline and is offered in Economy Class, with service and seating based on the partner’s product rather than Condor’s long-haul travel classes.

Baggage rules on flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) depend on the chosen travel class and fare, with different allowances for cabin baggage, checked baggage, and sports equipment. On the long-haul part from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), Business Class includes an increased free checked baggage allowance of 30 kg, a higher allowance for zone 5 between the USA and Europe of 2 pieces at 32 kg each, increased cabin baggage of 16 kg, and one piece of sports equipment up to 30 kg when registered in advance. Economy and Premium Economy baggage allowances on this route vary by fare type, so travelers choosing flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA) can select between lighter-fare options with reduced included baggage and more inclusive fares that add checked baggage and other extras. Sports equipment must comply with the stated maximum dimensions and a limit of 32 kg per item, and it needs to be registered no later than 8 hours before departure so it can be accepted for the journey.