Travelling from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt and Dubrovnik (where Dubrovnik Airport is located) are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with nine departures a week to pick from. You can travel from DBV to FRA at 06:30 with Croatia Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to make your DBV to Frankfurt flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
You can book a direct Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Start your trip at DBV and touch down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Check out the offers from Croatia Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from DBV to Frankfurt. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
DBV is around 18 kilometres from central Dubrovnik. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near DBV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Dubrovnik Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from DBV land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt flight is $59. The cheapest price for a return flight is $145. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from DBV to Frankfurt, reserve your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for finding cheap Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks before your flight from DBV to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. After your flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your DBV to Frankfurt flight:
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt. September is the busiest month for a trip to Frankfurt. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in January.
Lock in a Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DBV to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are must-visits when exploring Frankfurt.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Journey about 418 kilometres northeast to Berlin to check off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key reasons to visit.