Flight to Frankfurt (FRA)
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Make sure your journey to Frankfurt is stress-free by booking your upcoming flight on swiss.com. With many flights available to Frankfurt on swiss.com, you are sure to find one that suits your plans and budget perfectly.
Booking on swiss.com guarantees that your trip will begin smoothly, no matter your reason for travelling. Sit back and relax so that by the time you land in Frankfurt, you can look forward to all that awaits you. SWISS and SWISS partner airlines offer the ultimate in-flight services on flights to Frankfurt offer you the ultimate in-flight services.
From the moment you board the plane, our highly trained and dedicated crew will ensure your comfort, enjoyment, and safety while on board. From our complimentary Swiss chocolates to our beverages and much more, you will experience the best of Swiss hospitality, making the start of your trip to Frankfurt one to remember.
*Please note: To provide you with the widest possible selection of flight destinations, some of the direct flights or connecting flights on swiss.com are operated by our partner airlines, which may result in a different flight experience than with SWISS.
Flying to Frankfurt: tips and information for your trip
Home of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Frankfurt is a major financial centre. Those that live here will tell you, however, that there’s a lot more to this city that lies on the Main River. Exciting and multicultural, Frankfurt has something for everyone.
Home to over 300 banks, it is no surprise that Frankfurt is also referred to as “Bankfurt”. This financial and business hub is also a flourishing cultural centre, however. Whether you are looking to enjoy traditional foods and apple wine or modern international cuisine, Frankfurt has plenty to offer. This multicultural metropolis with hyper-modern skyscrapers is sure to impress while also making you feel welcome at the same time.
Book your flight to Frankfurt on swiss.com as soon as possible and it won’t be long before you’ll be experiencing the hustle and bustle of this city firsthand. Start planning your trip now and let your imagination take flight!
How to get to the city centre after your flight to Frankfurt
Once you’ve arrived at the airport after your flight to Frankfurt, it’s only 11 km to the city centre. There are many ways to get there, so you can decide which is the most convenient for you. The airport has two train stations, one for regional trains and the other for long-distance trains. In order to get to the centre, simply take one of the S-Bahns or buses and you will find yourself at Frankfurt’s main station (Hauptbahnhof) in no time. If you prefer to take a taxi for more convenience, you’ll find the rank in front of the terminals.
What you can look forward to during your flight to Frankfurt
There are plenty of reasons to book a flight to Frankfurt, here are just a few:
- Sightseeing: At the Goethe House and Museum, you can step back in time to the 18th century and visit the birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the most celebrated poets of his time. The Römerberg (City Hall) is a Frankfurt landmark and has been the location of the Frankfurt seat of government since the 15th century. Along the Main River, you’ll find the museum embankment, which is home to many of Frankfurt’s largest museums and boasts a stunning view of the Frankfurt skyline.
- Fun for the kids: The Senckenberg Natural History Museum is a great place for children to see impressive dinosaur skeletons as well as fascinating animals that are still alive today. The Junges Museum Frankfurt (Young Museum Frankfurt) also promises a fun time for little ones.
- Tasty cuisine: Known as Apfelwein in German or Ebbelwoi in the Hessian dialect, apple wine is something you have to try after your flight to Frankfurt. Frankfurt’s traditional dish of green sauce, Grüne Soße, is also worth a mention. It is traditionally served with boiled potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. If you want to go food shopping yourself, the Kleinmarkthalle is just the thing. With loads of fresh regional produce as well as delicious international street food dishes, the historical market hall has something for every palate and price range.
Get to know Germany’s fifth largest city by booking your flight to Frankfurt now on swiss.com!
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Enjoy fresh, high-quality meals on board our flights. Depending on your travel class and flight duration, a diverse selection of culinary delights awaits you. Choose from our menu options: SWISS First, SWISS Business, SWISS Premium Economy, SWISS Economy or our à la carte menu SWISS Choice. Menus for special dietary requirements are available upon request, and you can create a custom meal up to 36 hours before departure. On board SWISS flights, you can sit back, relax and enjoy gourmet food and drink.
The amount of checked baggage you're allowed to bring as well as the weight of it depends on your flight class. Should you choose to forgo checked baggage altogether for a short trip, please note that space on the aircraft is limited and some items are not permitted on board. If you wish to check in additional baggage, we will accept it for an additional fee. Certain items are considered dangerous and are prohibited or limited in carry-on and checked baggage for security reasons. You should also inquire well in advance about the regulations that apply for transporting sports equipment or other non-traditional items. If you have any problems with your baggage, please contact us immediately so we can solve the problem as quickly as possible. You can find all the important information regarding your baggage in our baggage rules section.
On all long-haul flights, we offer you unlimited access to the free «Messaging» Wi-Fi package. With this, you can stay connected, whether for personal or professional communication, via the most common messenger apps for free throughout the flight, as well as share pictures and photos directly.
For even more variety and an extended internet experience, the «Wi-Fi 4 Hours» or «Wi-Fi Premium» packages are available for a fee. Depending on the package, you receive unlimited internet access for four hours or for the entire flight. This includes, for example, social media, email, audio streaming, VPN, and cloud services. Only video streaming services are not available, regardless of the package chosen.
Our SWISS First guests and HON Circle Members have free access to the «Wi-Fi Premium» package.
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If a flight gets cancelled, we will immediately rearrange the itinerary for all affected travellers. You can view the updated flight details under "My bookings". Our SWISS Chat Assistant Nelly is there to help you if you require assistance.
You are allowed to take a certain amount of checked baggage with you on your flight. The size, weight, and number of items permitted as your checked baggage depends on your fare, route, and frequent flyer status.
Premium Economy Class is our travel class with extra comfort for long-haul flights. Enjoy many benefits such as wider seating with more reclining possibilities for a restful journey.