United States to Germany · 5,026 miles (8,089 km)

Denver (DEN) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to Frankfurt (FRA): Lufthansa and United Airlines. The two airports are 5,026 miles (8,089 km) apart. Lufthansa and United Airlines are in Star Alliance. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Reykjavik, Dublin and Minneapolis and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DEN to FRA

  • Lufthansa logo
    LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book DEN to FRA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DEN to FRA with one stop

42 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
    Icelandair logo
    Icelandair logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Discover Airlines logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Aer Lingus logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and 3 more, then Discover Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
    +2
    Discover Airlines logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    United Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Lufthansa logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    United Airlines logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Air Canada logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Condor logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +1
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Lufthansa
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    United Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    Discover Airlines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and 2 more, then Lufthansa and Condor
    JetBlue Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    +1
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 2 more, then Discover Airlines
    American Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +1
    Discover Airlines logo
See all 42 in Routes

DEN to FRA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DEN to FRA?

Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to Frankfurt (FRA).

How far is Denver from Frankfurt by plane?

Denver (DEN) and Frankfurt (FRA) are 5,026 miles (8,089 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DEN to FRA award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DEN to FRA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DEN to FRA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Denver and Frankfurt?

The most direct connections are through Reykjavik (KEF), Dublin (DUB), Minneapolis (MSP), London (LHR) and Paris (CDG). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Icelandair through Reykjavik.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.