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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Alternative Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Frankfurt to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found440 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time11 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week60

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles is 440 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles.
Lufthansa, Air New Zealand and United fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles.
As of March 2025, there are 60 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Los Angeles is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from 440 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Los Angeles on Sunday, 4 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 53 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles is 10 hours 52 minutes.

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 8 hours behind Frankfurt, where Frankfurt Airport is located.

  • With 17 flights a week between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 10:25. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from FRA to LAX is with Condor at 14:15.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from FRA to Los Angeles. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • You can reserve a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles. Begin your journey at FRA and end it at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

  • Book your seat with Lufthansa. This airline offers direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles.

  • We make it easy to find a flight from FRA to Los Angeles that includes a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Denver International Airport (DEN)

  • To visit United States for tourism purposes, you will require an ETA if you have a passport from Germany. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the duration and purpose of your visit. Always check the latest guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 37 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to FRA:

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Los Angeles

  • 286 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 440 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FRA to Los Angeles.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from FRA to Los Angeles is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles takes around 32 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 54 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Central Los Angeles is located around 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). As soon as your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 34 minutes.

  • You can also travel using public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 41 minutes.

  • After your flight from FRA to Los Angeles, kick back at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Los Angeles, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • Before locking in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Los Angeles, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from FRA to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.

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