Connecting at Frankfurt
Pick your two flights to see how much time that connection had between the gates on each of its last 10 days.
Have both flight numbers?
Time between the gates, by time on the timetable
Frankfurt’s board gives a departure time for only about 20% of its flights. These numbers count the connections with both times; many days show no gate time.
Frankfurt’s board shows about 57% of departures at their timetable time, so delays of a few minutes don’t show here.
TypicallyThe shortest 1 in 10 had this or less
25 to 44 min on the timetable
Typically 45 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had 17 min or less. 36,892 connections
45 to 59 min on the timetable
Typically 1 h 02 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 36 min or less. 28,803 connections
1 h to 1 h 14 on the timetable
Typically 1 h 17 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 49 min or less. 33,021 connections
1 h 15 to 1 h 29 on the timetable
Typically 1 h 32 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 04 or less. 30,207 connections
1 h 30 to 1 h 59 on the timetable
Typically 1 h 55 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 24 or less. 60,014 connections
2 h to 2 h 59 on the timetable
Typically 2 h 41 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 2 h 03 or less. 102,199 connections
3 h to 4 h on the timetable
Typically 3 h 45 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 3 h 06 or less. 91,122 connections
382,258 connections, 7 Oct to 3 Nov 2026, on partner airlines. Between the gates: the first plane reaching its gate to the second leaving its gate; boarding closes before that, so ask your airline when. Airlines sell a connection only when it is at least the airport’s minimum connection time, a figure for booking: these are the times connections then had.
More or less than the timetable
9% of connections had 15 min or more less than the timetable.
Typically 14 min more than the timetable.
Busiest connections
By the hour you land
Share with 15 min or more less than the timetable.
By where you fly in from
Share with 15 min or more less than the timetable.
Flights in from 223 places
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Flights out to 222 places
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Statistics from past flights, not live flight information. Always check times and your connection with your airline, and don’t base travel or booking decisions on these numbers.