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How Busy Is Frankfurt International Airport? FRA
Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Departures peak at 10:00 local, averaging 55.2 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-30. Schedule coverage: 145 days observed.
Peak departure hour
10:00
55.2 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
23:00
1.9 flights/hr
Traffic score
60/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 691.4 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 19:00 local (50.8 flights/hr). Total: 675.3 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Deutsche Lufthansa (LH) 21,237
- 2. Condor Flugdienst (DE) 4,167
- 3. EW Discover GmbH t/a Discover Airlines (4Y) 1,622
- 4. Air Dolomiti S.p.A. Linee Aeree Regionali Europee (EN) 1,408
- 5. Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) 946
Top destinations
- 1. ZMU (ZMU) 1,378
- 2. 🇩🇪 Munich (MUC) 807
- 3. 🇩🇪 Berlin (BER) 779
- 4. 🇬🇧 London (LHR) 725
- 5. DTZ (DTZ) 711
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at FRA?
- Departures from Frankfurt Int'l peak at 10:00 local time, averaging 55.2 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of FRA?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 23:00 local time, averaging 1.9 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from FRA?
- Deutsche Lufthansa (LH) is the largest operator at Frankfurt Int'l, with 21237 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from FRA?
- ZMU (ZMU) is the most-flown destination, with 1378 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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