Travelling from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR): What you need to know
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Frankfurt's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) taking off from here.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport flight.
Frankfurt and Florence (where Florence Peretola Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
With 29 direct flights a week between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) is the busiest route. Air Dolomiti operates the earliest flight at 7:50am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from FRA to FLR is with Air Dolomiti at 9:05pm.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Frankfurt to FLR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like September? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Fly without interruptions from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Direct flights from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) can be booked from here.
Air Dolomiti is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport taking off from FRA.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Air Dolomiti from FRA to FLR.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time performance on this route is Air Dolomiti. Its services arrive without delay 75.7% of the time.
FRA is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Frankfurt Airport:
Of all flights leaving Frankfurt Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport. Check out these connections between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and FLR:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Palermo Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)
You can reach HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to cover the 121 kms (75 miles) or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Frankfurt to FLR flight, stay in one of these hotels near Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Frankfurt Hahn Airport make it to their destination as planned. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.
About Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
Book a hotel close to FLR if you're catching a late flight from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport flight.
Getting from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Central Florence is roughly 6 kms (4 miles) from Florence Peretola Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
£48 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport. Return flights start at £121. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book four months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to FLR.
September is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to go to Florence. September is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Frankfurt to FLR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Florence, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Florence
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Florence right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Florence itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Florence, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Journey about 241 kms (150 miles) southeast to Rome to check off its leading attractions. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 241 kms (150 miles) northwest of Florence, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.