Travelling from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport (DLM): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can take off from in Frankfurt. Explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when booking your flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport (DLM).
Jump on a direct Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Dalaman Airport is located in Dalaman. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Dalaman Airport (DLM) is the most popular route, with 3 direct services every week. You can get from FRA to DLM on SunExpress's 7:15am departure.
To ensure you get on your flight from Frankfurt to DLM, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can find a direct flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport (DLM) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
When departing from FRA, you can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport with SunExpress.
SunExpress is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from FRA to DLM.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to DLM. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Travelling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kms (9 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the flights that depart from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive on time at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
On public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kms (75 miles) away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Frankfurt to DLM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance rate of 53.13%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport land on time.
About Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
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Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around three weeks before your Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport is £46. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £79. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt to DLM. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
February is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport (DLM), while August is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Dalaman based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Frankfurt to DLM plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Dalaman, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Dalaman
Start your Dalaman trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Dalaman Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Dalaman wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Sarsala Sahili, Gocek, Osmanaga Koyu, Plaj / Beach and Cleopatra's Baths.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've visited Dalaman, now it's time to discover more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel around 241 kms (150 miles) north-west to Izmir to tick off its top attractions. From Aegean Coast to Smyrna Basilika and Kordonboyu, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kms (110 miles) east of Dalaman, Antalya is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). No visit is complete without checking out Antalya Beach, Antalya and Kaleici.