Flights from London Gatwick to Frankfurt

Our cheapest offers for flights from London Gatwick to Frankfurt

Here you can compare cheap flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Frankfurt. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
20/10/25
1 Stopover (DUB)
FR0119, EI0650
11h 45min
Return
11/11/25
1 Stopover (DUB)
EI0651, FR0116
25h 05min
Ryanair, Aer Lingus Irish Airlines ?
£169
Best option
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
09/10/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX0433, LX1068
12h 25min
Return
14/10/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX1073, LX0432
04h 00min
Swiss International Air Lines
£218
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Pay attention to transfer at connecting flight
Outbound
17/06/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
U26311, U22992
07h 20min
Return
01/07/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX1073, LX0432
04h 00min
easyJet
£252
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
30/06/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
W46004, U22994
22h 05min
Return
18/07/25
1 Stopover (LIN, MXP)
U21992, W46301
13h 05min
Wizz Air Malta, easyJet ?
£186
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
17/06/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
AZ0215, AZ0400
21h 45min
Return
01/07/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX3603, LX0432
09h 05min
Italia Trasporto Aereo
£198
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
20/10/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX0433, LX3602
16h 50min
Return
11/11/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX1077, LX0432
22h 05min
Swiss International Air Lines
£244
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
30/06/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
AZ0215, AZ0400
21h 45min
Return
18/07/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
AZ0403, AZ0216
24h 35min
Italia Trasporto Aereo ?
£249
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
11/09/25
1 Stopover (ORY, CDG)
VY8945, DE4214
22h 15min
Return
15/09/25
1 Stopover (LIN, MXP)
U21992, W46301
13h 05min
Vueling Airlines, Condor ?
£257
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
03/09/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX0433, LX1068
12h 30min
Return
15/09/25
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX3611, LX0432
24h 30min
Swiss International Air Lines
£273
London Gatwick
Frankfurt
Outbound
30/06/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
AZ0215, AZ0400
21h 45min
Return
18/07/25
1 Stopover (FCO)
AZ0403, AZ0216
24h 35min
Italia Trasporto Aereo
£279
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Gatwick to Frankfurt

Favourite airline: Lufthansa
88 % of flights booked on the route from London Gatwick to Frankfurt are booked with Lufthansa, Air Baltic and Vueling Airlines.
Lufthansa
77 %
Air Baltic
6 %
Vueling Airlines
5 %
Cheapest weekday: Friday
The cheapest ticket prices are available for flights departing on a Friday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £49.00 cheaper on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
01h 35min
06h 05min
17h 25min
£134
£213
£183
The favourite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 80 % of travellers will book a non-stop flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 35min, from £134
80 %
1 stopover Riga International Airport
24h 10min, from £286
7 %
2 stopovers Bilbao Madrid Barajas
17h 25min, from £183
6 %

Useful information about the flight from London Gatwick to Frankfurt

Flight from London Gatwick to Frankfurt - booking advice

Direct flights are not always operated from Gatwick to Frankfurt's main city airport. Indirect flights may still be an option for those who do not mind a stopover, are not in a rush to get to their destination and wanting to save money.

 

Best time to fly to Frankfurt

Frankfurt is a popular business traveller destination due to the large number of financial institutions based in the city and there is no particular peak travel time. When booking a flight to Frankfurt, avoiding weekends is always a good idea in order to keep ticket prices low. Travellers with flexible departure and return dates will usually be able to get a good deal all year round. Shop around, use our price comparison and look at the panels above for expert booking advice.

The climate in Frankfurt is often very similar to that in London - winters, however, can be much colder than in the UK with temperatures below freezing. Summers can have longer hot and dry spells. 

There are a number of popular festivals and events in Frankfurt that tend to draw a large number of visitors. during these times it would be advisable to book accommodation well in advance of travel.

March and April is the time of the Dipperness Festival which is a large Volksfest. Carnival is also a busy time in the city and takes place during February or March.

The book fair (Buchmesse) is a very popular event in Frankfurt and normally takes place in autumn. During the book fair and other major trade fairs accommodation in Frankfurt may be scarce and more expensive.

 

 

Gatwick airport to Frankfurt: preparing to travel

Make sure you get to Gatwick airport in plenty of time to check in and go through security, which may take longer during peak travel times. Gatwick airport's two terminals are conveniently linked via a free and fast rail service, so those arriving by train from central London or other cities in the UK can rest assured that they will easily be able to negotiate the airport.

Omward travel after arriving at Frankfurt Airport

Frankfurt airport is located on the suburban city rail line as well as national rail network and is within easy and quick reach of the city centre. Taxis and hire cars are also available at the airport, and clearly signposted from arrivals. Make sure you book hire cars in advance per internet or telephone - cars may not always be available last minute.

Important flight information

Flight information: London Gatwick - Frankfurt

Outbound and return from £169.00
Distance 629 km
Departure airport Airport London Gatwick (LGW)
Arrival airport Airport Frankfurt-Main (FRA)
Destination country Flights to Germany
Alternative routes to Germany
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