Flying from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Frankfurt. Check out your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when searching for a flight from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN).
Florianopolis is 4 hours behind Frankfurt. Hercilio Luz International Airport is located in Florianopolis, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Frankfurt to FLN. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to FLN is easy. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A major stop when leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
FRA is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
In search of a handy hotel near Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can reach HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Frankfurt to FLN? Check in to a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your trip officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near FLN:
Getting from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to central Florianopolis
From Hercilio Luz International Airport, Florianopolis is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 52 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
For a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport, R 8,180 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from R 18,004. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from Frankfurt to FLN. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider selection of departure times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Florianopolis, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
When booking your flight from Frankfurt to FLN, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Florianopolis, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Florianopolis
Start your Florianopolis trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Hercilio Luz International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge are top attractions which should be on any good Florianopolis itinerary.
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