Flying from Windhoek to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Windhoek's main base, Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's major entry points.
Jump on a direct Windhoek to Frankfurt flight and you'll be flying for an average of 10 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Windhoek.
With six weekly flights between the two airports, Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt with EW Discover at 09:35. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from WDH to FRA is with EW Discover at 20:00.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Windhoek to Frankfurt flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Frankfurt
$498 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Frankfurt. A return flight starts at $742. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Windhoek to Frankfurt flights.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Windhoek to Frankfurt is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Jet off from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) on a nonstop flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt. From WDH, you can fly directly into Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Reserve your Windhoek to Frankfurt plane tickets with EW Discover. This carrier is a popular option for direct flights from WDH.
Central Windhoek to WDH is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of arriving at the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt, check out Etango Ranch Guest Farm. It's a short ride from Hosea Kutako International Airport.
88.3% of flights departing from Hosea Kutako International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from WDH.
Arriving in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Frankfurt Airport rental car and discover Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your Windhoek to Frankfurt flight.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
As soon as your flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 105 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt:
Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
April is the busiest month for flights from Windhoek to Frankfurt. To escape the crowds, visit Frankfurt in January.
Lock in a Windhoek to Frankfurt ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Windhoek to Frankfurt in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are top sights which should feature on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a trip to Berlin will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.