Frankfurt am Main to Sylt (FRA–GWT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LH Lufthan
319
4:30 PM
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LH Lufthan
319
6:30 PM
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Frankfurt am Main to Sylt
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 338 mi 1h 15m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

FRA–GWT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lufthansa leads the route. The flight covers 338 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FRA–GWT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LH Lufthansa 3 319 1h15 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – LH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LH (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FRA to GWT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
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Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
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Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FRA to GWT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
DUS ~8h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
89
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sylt is 0 hours the same as Frankfurt am Main.
FRA: CET · GWT: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 6:00 PM in Sylt.
Distance & Flight Time
338 mi / 544 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m.
Getting to FRA

S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.

Facts

FRA–GWT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Frankfurt am Main to Sylt route.
Route details
Distance338 mi / 544 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: FRA
Full nameFrankfurt Main Airport
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m
Destination: GWT
Full nameWesterland Sylt Airport
IATA / ICAOGWT / EDXW
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Elevation51 ft / 16 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FRA to GWT flights.
Nonstop flights from Frankfurt Main Airport to Westerland Sylt Airport take approximately 1h 15m. The route covers 338 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Lufthansa.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from FRA to GWT. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from GWT to FRA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FRA to GWT

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) are connected by nonstop service from Lufthansa. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FRA to GWT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FRA to GWT ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 338 miles (544 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via DUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.