Travelling from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Approximately 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt.
Nuremberg (the location of Nuremberg Airport) and Frankfurt follow the same timezone — UTC+1.
With 33 weekly flights between the two airports, Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 06:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last departure from NUE to FRA is with Lufthansa at 18:55.
Allow plenty of time to get on your NUE to Frankfurt flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Begin your journey at NUE and touch down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Lufthansa is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt.
Located around 3 miles from the centre of Nuremberg, NUE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours.
Searching for a hotel near NUE? If you've booked an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
70.86% of flights taking off from Nuremberg Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt
£63 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt flight. Return plane tickets start at £118. These fares may change based on demand.
Lock in cheap flights from NUE to Frankfurt by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 9 miles from central Frankfurt. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and see more of Frankfurt and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from NUE to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is about 75 miles from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your NUE to Frankfurt flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Frankfurt in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NUE to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Goethe House and Palmengarten are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Frankfurt itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Frankfurt Cathedral.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel around 260 miles north-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 240 miles north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.