Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Book flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt to discover the charm of this forward-thinking and vibrant German city – which also boasts an appealing array of traditional markets, historic architecture and cultural attractions.

Travel from the southern coast of Australia to the heart of Europe, exploring amazing art and tasting delicious German food.

Your flights will connect via Abu Dhabi, giving you the opportunity to extend your trip further with a stopover in the UAE’s magnificent modern capital.

MEL to FRA: flight facts

Journey time 22hrs 35mins

Your journey from Melbourne to Frankfurt takes around 22 and a half hours. You can turn your Abu Dhabi connection into a longer stopover and take the chance to explore the city’s key sights.

Flight distance 10,318 miles

The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA), via Abu Dhabi (AUH), is 10,318 miles (16,605 kilometres).

Flying from Melbourne to Frankfurt: FAQs

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Frankfurt?

Frankfurt is ten hours behind Melbourne between late October and early April, although this reduces when the clocks move forward for European Summer Time.

What’s the weather like in Frankfurt?

Fly from Melbourne to Frankfurt in June, July, August or September and you’ll find that the weather is generally pleasant and warm, with average temperatures of around 20°C to 25°C.

Spring and autumn are mild yet picturesque times to visit thanks to the colourful parks and gardens, while winter is similarly enticing. Temperatures can fall below zero and bring snow – creating a truly festive atmosphere during Christmas market season.

Top tips for Melbourne to Frankfurt

römerberg square and colourful building in frankfurt germany

Visit the museums and galleries

Melbourne’s art scene is justly renowned, but you won’t be disappointed with the cultural offerings of Frankfurt. The city is home to a whole host of museums and exhibition spaces.

Visit the Städel for creative wonders spanning seven centuries. For a remarkable collection of contemporary art, meanwhile, head to the MMK. You can also venture to The Historisches Museum in Römerberg square to gain an insight into Frankfurt’s rich history and heritage.

german pretzels at christmas market in frankfurt

Explore the Kleinmarkthalle

Frankfurt’s quality market hall, Kleinmarkthalle, is a culinary paradise to rival even that of Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market. It’s full of personality and charisma and a must-visit while you’re in the city.

Pick up many regional specialities here, such as local sausages and pretzels, and be sure to try Frankfurt’s famous ’green sauce’ too. You’ll even find adopted favourites including homemade ravioli and delicious sushi.

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