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Washington D.C..368 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 368 €, select.
Washington D.C..435 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 May, returning Mon, 26 May.Return flight with Air Canada and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 10 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 435 €, select.
Washington D.C..445 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 445 €, select.
Washington D.C..445 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Thu, 24 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 445 €, select.
Washington D.C..446 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 446 €, select.
Washington D.C..446 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Sun, 22 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 446 €, select.
Washington D.C..447 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 May, returning Fri, 4 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 3 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 447 €, select.
Washington D.C..453 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Fri, 29 Aug.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From 453 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Washington Dulles flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
from 478 €
May
from 435 €
Jun
from 446 €
Jul
from 487 €
Aug
from 453 €
Sep
from 368 €
Oct
from 472 €
Nov
from 472 €
Dec
from 515 €
Jan
from 526 €
Feb
from 517 €
Mar
from 517 €

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles

Frankfurt to Washington Dulles: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt to Washington D.C. below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Washington Dulles.

Frankfurt to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found368 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time8 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week93

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles is 368 €. 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.
8 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles.
Air Canada, Lufthansa and United fly direct from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles.
As of April 2025, there are 93 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles Airport on Thursday, 25 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 54 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 Washington Dulles 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 Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know

  • Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.

  • 8 hours 56 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport.

  • The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4, which is 5 hours behind Frankfurt. Washington Dulles International Airport is located in Washington DC.

  • The most popular route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), with 36 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to IAD is the 10:30 Lufthansa option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 17:10 with United.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Frankfurt to IAD.

  • Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart from this terminal.

  • United is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport departing from FRA.

  • We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from Frankfurt to IAD that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FRA and IAD include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is around 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Frankfurt Airport:

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) offers nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • Board your direct flight from Frankfurt to IAD with United. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of HHN.

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours and 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • It's your holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your flight from Frankfurt to IAD:

About Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC

  • Washington Dulles International Airport to central Washington DC takes about 51 minutes by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • It takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • 301 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport. Return flights start from 368 €. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from Frankfurt to IAD by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's an incredible deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to IAD every day.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Washington DC in February when it's quieter.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt to IAD in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Washington DC

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Washington DC right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. White House Historical Association, The White House and National Mall are must-do's during your Washington DC adventure.

Complete your Washington DC trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Washington Dulles International Airport isn't the only trick up our sleeve. Browse our car rentals in Washington DC and see the sights your way. We search for deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.

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