Tokyo to Frankfurt am Main (HND–FRA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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NH223
NH All Nippon
789
10:40 AM
JST T2
5:30 PM
CET
14h 50m
M T W T F S S
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LH717
LH Lufthan
74H
1:11 PM
JST T3
8:04 PM
CET
14h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH203
NH All Nippon
789
11:24 PM
JST T2
6:00 AM+1
CET
14h 36m
M T W T F S S
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NH204
NH All Nippon
789
11:35 AM
CET T1
8:45 AM+1
JST
13h 10m
M T W T F S S
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LH716
LH Lufthan
74H
2:00 PM
CET T1
10:45 AM+1
JST
12h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH224
NH All Nippon
789
8:45 PM
CET T1
5:55 PM+1
JST
13h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Tokyo to Frankfurt am Main
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 5,818 mi 14h 36m nonstop -8h behind 46 1-stop hubs

HND–FRA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. All Nippon Airways and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 5,818 miles in approximately 14h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HND–FRA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NH All Nippon Airways 14 789 14h36-14h50 Star Alliance
LH Lufthansa 7 74H 14h53 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
74H Boeing 747-8 – LH
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – NH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LH + NH (21 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HND to FRA direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HND to FRA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,025
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.

Other ways to reach Frankfurt am Main from Tokyo

Nearby airports with service to Frankfurt Main Airport.
Metric HND→FRA NRT→FRA
Distance from HND 37 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4
Weekly flights 21 21
Flight time 14h 36m 14h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of HND with service to Frankfurt Main Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
Frankfurt am Main is 8 hours behind Tokyo.
HND: JST · FRA: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Tokyo, it's 10:00 AM in Frankfurt am Main.
Distance & Flight Time
5,818 mi / 9,363 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 14h 36m to 14h 53m.
Visa & Entry

Japanese passport holders enter Germany visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. Japan and Germany also have a bilateral working holiday agreement for travelers aged 18 to 30.

Getting to HND

Keikyu Line from Shinagawa reaches Haneda in 13 minutes (¥310). Tokyo Monorail from Hamamatsucho takes 15–22 minutes (¥500). Both run frequently from 5am to midnight. Haneda's central location makes it by far the most convenient Tokyo airport.Taxis from central Tokyo cost ¥3,500–5,500 depending on destination and traffic. Limousine buses serve major hotels and stations (¥600–1,100). Ride-shares (GO, S.RIDE) are growing in Japan. The airport is 14km from central Tokyo, significantly closer than Narita.

Getting from FRA

S8/S9 S-Bahn to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (15 min, €5.65) departs from the basement of Terminal 1 Regional station. For long-distance travel to other German cities, the Fernbahnhof (separate building, connected by walkway) has direct ICE services; check if your train stops here before going into the city.Taxis from Terminal 1/2 to Frankfurt city centre cost €25–40. Rental car agencies are at both terminals. Terminal 2 is connected to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine monorail; allow 5–10 minutes for the transfer. No airport supplement applies to Frankfurt public transit.

Frankfurt am Main Climate

Continental climate with moderate continental influence. Winters are cold (−1 to 5°C) with periodic snow and ice. FRA handles de-icing well but heavy snowfall causes delays across the network. Fog along the Rhine Valley is a significant departure risk in November through January, sometimes persisting until midday.

Summers are warm (22–30°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause brief but sharp delays. Spring is mild and damp. Autumn offers the best settled weather. FRA is a major hub. Weather delays cascade through Lufthansa's global network.

HND–FRA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tokyo to Frankfurt am Main route.
Route details
Distance5,818 mi / 9,363 km
Flight time14h 36m to 14h 53m
Time difference-8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: HND
IATA / ICAOHND / RJTT
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr85.9M
Elevation35 ft / 11 m
Destination: FRA
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HND to FRA flights.
Nonstop flights from Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Frankfurt Main Airport take approximately 14h 36m to 14h 53m. The route covers 5,818 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Lufthansa and All Nippon Airways.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from HND to FRA. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BER, DUB, ANC, YVR, VIE, DEN, HAN, DTW, SEA, ICN, EWR, MXP, LAX, YYZ, DOH, SFO, IST, ARN, MUC, IAD, BKK, CAN, PVG, SZX, ORD, STL, ATL, PEK, AUS, HKG, DFW, JFK, CDG, DEL, MIA, SJD, CPH, LHR, IAH, HEL, SIN, TPE, FCO, SGN, DXB and KUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Frankfurt am Main is 8 hours behind Tokyo.
Yes, return flights from FRA to HND are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NRT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 HND to FRA

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) are connected by nonstop service from Lufthansa and All Nippon Airways. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HND to FRA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HND to FRA ranges from 14 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,818 miles (9,363 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via BER. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Narita (NRT).