Germany to United States · 3,859 miles (6,211 km)

Frankfurt (FRA) to New York (EWR) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to New York (EWR): Lufthansa and United Airlines. The two airports are 3,859 miles (6,211 km) apart. Lufthansa and United Airlines are in Star Alliance. There are also 82 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dublin, Boston and Brussels and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from FRA to EWR

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

Book FRA to EWR with points

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

FRA to EWR with one stop

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

  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Aer Lingus logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)Lufthansa and Condor, then United Airlines and Delta Air Lines
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines, then United Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Shannon (SNN)Discover Airlines, then United Airlines
    Discover Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Halifax (YHZ)Discover Airlines, then United Airlines and Air Canada
    Discover Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines, then La Compagnie
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    B0
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM, Lufthansa and 1 more, then United Airlines
    KLM logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Luxembourg (LUX)Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti, then United Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Glasgow (GLA)Discover Airlines, then United Airlines
    Discover Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)Lufthansa, then United Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    +2
    United Airlines logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
    Icelandair logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Discover Airlines logo
    Icelandair logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Condor logo
    +1
    SWISS logo
    United Airlines logo
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FRA to EWR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to EWR?

Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to New York (EWR).

How far is Frankfurt from New York by plane?

Frankfurt (FRA) and New York (EWR) are 3,859 miles (6,211 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book FRA to EWR 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 FRA to EWR cost?

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

Where can I connect between Frankfurt and New York?

The most direct connections are through Dublin (DUB), Boston (BOS), Brussels (BRU), Shannon (SNN) and London (LHR). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aer Lingus through Dublin.

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.