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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA flight

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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
Distance
3664 miles (5897 km)
Average flight duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$488 (€399)
Flights per day
69
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
8h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
01:15
Last flight
23:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA start from as low as $488 (€399) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $953 (€778) depending on the train type and class.
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$488

Average price

$686

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

17 h 48 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

5897 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA will cost around $686 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $488.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Boston, MA onWed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 5897 km distance in an average of 17 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 1 d 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
08:45AM30h40
Frankfurt am Main
03:25PMBoston, MA
$4881One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
04:30AM14h30
Frankfurt am Main
07:00PMBoston, MA
$7581One-way
0 transfers
Condor
09:40AM8h15
Frankfurt am Main
05:55PMBoston, MA
$8131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlines4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main
14h30
7:00 PM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main
30h40
3:25 PM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
condor_flugdienst9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main
8h15
5:55 PM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Condor, Icelandair, American Airlines, Aer Lingus from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MAFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Condor, Icelandair, American Airlines, Aer Lingus from $488 (€399). 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
33h 25m
Cheapest Price
$777 (€634)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
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

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$488 (€399)
American Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Condor

About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$813 (€664)
Condor frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$660 (€539)
Icelandair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$932 (€761)
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA can start from as little as $369 (€302) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA is $652 (€533); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Boston, MA from Frankfurt am Main is on average 10 h 40 min   for the 3656 mile (5896 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Boston, MA from Frankfurt am Main by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA leaves at 4: 45PM.
There are 87 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Condor, Icelandair, American Airlines, Aer Lingus or TAP Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA you can take a flight with Lufthansa, Condor, Icelandair, American Airlines, Aer Lingus or TAP Portugal. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Frankfurt am Main and Boston, MA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and Boston, MA.
Boston, MA is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main 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 6 h between Frankfurt am Main and Boston, MA all year round.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
  • Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
  • Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
  • Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
The best holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
  • Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
The best seasons to visit Boston, MA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Boston, MA

Frankfurt am Main
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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 Boston.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
A3, Exit 50
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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

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