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Frankfurt (FRA) to Washington (IAD) flights

There are direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Lufthansa and United Airlines. The distance is 6,551 km, about 8h 30m in the air. There are also 26 one-stop options, via airports such as Amsterdam, Paris and Chicago.

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6,551 kmdistance
~8h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
26one-stop options

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Washington

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
FRA → IADLufthansa, United Airlines6,551 km~8h 30m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
AMS AmsterdamEthiopian Airlines and KLM then KLM and Lufthansa6,574 km~10h 40m
CDG ParisAir France and Marabu then Air France and ITA Airways6,647 km~10h 45m
ORD ChicagoLufthansa and United Airlines then United Airlines7,917 km~12h 20m
BCN BarcelonaEthiopian Airlines and Iberia then United Airlines7,610 km~11h 55m
FCO RomeITA Airways and Biman Bangladesh Airlines then ITA Airways and United Airlines8,190 km~12h 40m
MUC MunichEthiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Lufthansa and United Airlines7,142 km~11h 25m
LHR LondonAmerican Airlines and British Airways then American Airlines and Finnair6,557 km~10h 40m
ATL AtlantaAir France and British Airways then Air France and Aeromexico8,269 km~12h 45m
JFK New YorkAir France and Ethiopian Airlines then jetBlue and United Airlines6,556 km~10h 40m
EWR NewarkLufthansa and United Airlines then United Airlines6,553 km~10h 40m
YYZ TorontoAir Canada and Condor then Air Canada and United Airlines6,901 km~11h 5m
DUB DublinAer Lingus and Lufthansa then Aer Lingus and United Airlines6,551 km~10h 40m

More from Frankfurt and Washington

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.