New York (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

An economy award from New York (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA) starts at 26,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA): 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 80 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dublin, Boston and Brussels and more.
How many miles EWR to FRA costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines | 26,000 | $5.60–375.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Lufthansa | 27,500 | $65.60–1,095.07 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Lufthansa | 30,000 | $54–113.47 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Lufthansa | 32,500 | $71.61–140.08 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Lufthansa | 32,500 | $65.60–1,095.07 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Lufthansa | 34,000 | $65.60–1,095.07 |
| United MileagePlusOn Lufthansa | 44,000 | $5.60–65.07 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Lufthansa | 50,000 | $60.40–1,009.87 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $65.60–1,095.07 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Lufthansa | 55,000 | $15.60–1,165.07 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from EWR to FRA
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book EWR to FRA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa, United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
EWR to FRA with one stop
80 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way




- Via Boston (BOS)United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Lufthansa and Condor




- Via Brussels (BRU)United Airlines, then Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines



- Via Shannon (SNN)United Airlines, then Discover Airlines


- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way





- Via Halifax (YHZ)United Airlines and Air Canada, then Discover Airlines



- Via Amsterdam (AMS)United Airlines, then KLM, Lufthansa and 1 more




- Via Luxembourg (LUX)United Airlines, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti



- Via Glasgow (GLA)United Airlines, then Discover Airlines


- Via Edinburgh (EDI)United Airlines, then Lufthansa


- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way



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- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way





- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way





- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way



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- Via Geneva (GVA)United Airlines, then Lufthansa, SWISS and 1 more




EWR to FRA: common questions
How many miles does EWR to FRA cost?
In economy it starts at 26,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (27,500), Avianca LifeMiles (30,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (32,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to FRA?
Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from New York (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA).
How far is New York from Frankfurt by plane?
New York (EWR) and Frankfurt (FRA) 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 EWR 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.
Where can I connect between New York and Frankfurt?
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.






