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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€113) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 4h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $85 (€69)
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€113) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
Cheapest month November |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $85 (€69)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$313 Average price | $147 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 12m Average total duration 26h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h05 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Swiss offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Swiss from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Swiss from $85 (€69). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$484 (€392)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€113)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $140 (€113) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport is $313 (€254) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 4h 0m to travel the 390 miles (629 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:45 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, Swiss for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and London Gatwick Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
London Gatwick Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Frankfurt am Main Airport and London Gatwick Airport all year round.
The best events to attend in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
The best holidays to experience in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Gatwick Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Gatwick Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Frankfurt am Main
London
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your journey to London from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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