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Flights from Richmond to Frankfurt

There are no direct flights from Richmond to Frankfurt. The fastest way is one stop via Detroit or Boston, about 10h 21m door to door (61 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 21m
RICFRAORD

Richmond to Frankfurt at a glance

Fastest journey10h 21mVia Detroit, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Detroit or Boston

Best ways to fly from Richmond to Frankfurt

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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RIC Detroit (DTW) FRA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Mon17:15 RIC18:33 DTW1h 27m connection20:00 DTW09:36 FRADelta Air Lines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 21m
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RIC Boston (BOS) FRA
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
Sat18:30 RIC19:45 BOS2h 45m connection22:30 BOS11:15 FRAJetBlue Airways + Lufthansa
13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 45m
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RIC Orlando (MCO) FRA
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Discover Airlines, Lufthansa
Tue16:45 RIC18:34 MCO2h 26m connection21:00 MCO11:42 FRAJetBlue Airways + Discover Airlines
18 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 57m
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RIC Chicago (ORD) FRA
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Tue14:00 RIC14:52 ORD4h 08m connection19:00 ORD09:44 FRAAmerican Airlines + United Airlines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 44m
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RIC Atlanta (ATL) FRA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~12h 44m
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RIC Charlotte (CLT) FRA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 50m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,653 km4,132 miles
Journey time
10h 21mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hFrankfurt vs Richmond
Currency in Frankfurt
EUR
Airports
RIC → FRA, HHN

Flights from Richmond to Frankfurt: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Richmond to Frankfurt?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Detroit, Boston and Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Richmond to Frankfurt?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,653 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Frankfurt?
The best connecting points are Detroit (DTW), Boston (BOS), Orlando (MCO) and Chicago (ORD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Detroit, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Frankfurt?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Frankfurt: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN).
What is the time difference between Richmond and Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of Richmond.

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