Nantes to Frankfurt am Main (NTE–FRA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LH1057
LH Lufthan
CR9
6:35 PM
CET
8:10 PM
CET
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LH1054
LH Lufthan
CR9
8:15 AM
CET T1
9:50 AM
CET
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Nantes to Frankfurt am Main
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 505 mi 1h 35m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

NTE–FRA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lufthansa leads the route. The flight covers 505 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NTE–FRA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LH Lufthansa 4 CR9 1h35 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – LH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LH (4 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, NTE to FRA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NTE to FRA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,626
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Nantes, it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main.
Distance & Flight Time
505 mi / 812 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Both France and Germany are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or French national ID card is sufficient for entry.

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.

NTE–FRA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nantes to Frankfurt am Main route.
Route details
Distance505 mi / 812 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 5 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: NTE
IATA / ICAONTE / LFRS
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Elevation90 ft / 27 m
Destination: FRA
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NTE to FRA flights.
Nonstop flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt Main Airport take approximately 1h 35m. The route covers 505 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Lufthansa.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from NTE to FRA. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGP, BER, FUE, LPA, TLS, PRG, ACE, CDG, LYS, AMS, MXP, NCE, MAD, BCN, RAK, OPO, TUN, GVA, CMN, ALG, VLC, MRS, LIS, IST, FCO, BUD, CPH, DUB, YUL, NAP, FAO, SVQ, HER, FNC and TFS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FRA to NTE 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 NTE to FRA

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) are connected by nonstop service from Lufthansa. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NTE to FRA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NTE to FRA ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 505 miles (812 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via AGP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.