Travelling from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt is five hours ahead of Savannah, where Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is located. Frankfurt follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your SAV to Frankfurt flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from SAV to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The journey from central Savannah to SAV takes about 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to SAV? If you're boarding an early flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
79.2% of flights that depart Savannah/Hilton Head Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find SAV at 400 Airways Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Frankfurt
The best price we've seen for a one-way Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt flight is ₹ 36,822. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 63,290. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from SAV to Frankfurt if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from SAV to Frankfurt.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Follow your own route with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and discover more of Frankfurt and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from SAV to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your SAV to Frankfurt flight:
Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Before booking your flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Frankfurt offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SAV to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
Goethe House and Palmengarten are just two of the big attractions to add to your Frankfurt itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.