Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Origin airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Distance
8148 km
Average flight time
18 hours 50 mins

Seattle to Frankfurt Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Seattle to Frankfurt offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Frankfurt provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Seattle to Frankfurt may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Frankfurt are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Frankfurt more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Frankfurt is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Sea-Tac Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Condor has a direct flight jetting off from SEA at 5:05PM and touching down at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at 11:45AM — a total flight time of 9 hours and 40 minutes. Pick the seat that's perfect for you, bring your headphones to keep you occupied and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SEA to FRA last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an amazing way to explore the globe, but it isn't necessarily the smartest method to nab a cheap plane ticket. Consider booking your Sea-Tac Airport to FRA trip well in advance instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you arrive in FRA!
What airline has the least delays from Sea-Tac Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Head off with Lufthansa from Sea-Tac Airport to FRA and you're more likely to touch down at the time listed on your plane ticket. This carrier takes first place on this route, with an on-time score of 74%. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App is a good way to stay updated. Download it and receive immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Seattle?
With Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), Griesheim Airport (ZCS) and Kelsterbach Airport (QLH) to choose from, connecting from Seattle to Frankfurt is a breeze. The city's major hub, Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), is around 10 kilometers southwest of the downtown area. Along with the price of tickets, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Frankfurt trip off to an exciting start by checking out Deutsche Bank Park and Alte Oper.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sea-Tac Airport to FRA?
For Lufthansa flights jetting out from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt am Main Airport, the busiest period is between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, travel in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sea-Tac Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt am Main Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and conditions regarding changes. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

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