Flights to Darmstadt
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Darmstadt is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN, 100 km), Mannheim-City Airport (MHG, 45 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt Main Airport | FRA | 18 km (11 mi) | 13,123 ft | 364 ft |
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | 100 km (62 mi) | 12,467 ft | 1,649 ft |
| Mannheim-City Airport (regional) | MHG | 45 km (28 mi) | 3,497 ft | 308 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 13,123 ft, FRA can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 364 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Darmstadt
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darmstadt to London | United Kingdom | 644 km (400 mi) | about 1 h 35 min |
| Darmstadt to Berlin | Germany | 444 km (276 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Darmstadt to Madrid | Spain | 1,426 km (886 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Darmstadt to Rome | Italy | 936 km (582 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Darmstadt to Paris | France | 470 km (292 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Darmstadt to Hamburg | Germany | 419 km (261 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Darmstadt to Bucharest | Romania | 1,447 km (899 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Darmstadt to Minsk | Belarus | 1,368 km (850 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Darmstadt to Budapest | Hungary | 806 km (501 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Darmstadt to Warsaw | Poland | 902 km (560 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Darmstadt to Vienna | Austria | 592 km (368 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Darmstadt to Barcelona | Spain | 1,069 km (664 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Darmstadt to Stockholm | Sweden | 1,211 km (753 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Darmstadt to Munich | Germany | 288 km (179 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Darmstadt to Milan | Italy | 492 km (306 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Darmstadt to Belgrade | Serbia | 1,052 km (654 mi) | about 2 h 6 min |
| Darmstadt to Prague | Czechia | 413 km (257 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Darmstadt to Birmingham | United Kingdom | 790 km (491 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Darmstadt to Copenhagen | Denmark | 697 km (433 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Darmstadt to Sofia | Bulgaria | 1,377 km (856 mi) | about 2 h 31 min |
| Darmstadt to Oslo | Norway | 1,124 km (699 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Darmstadt to Köln | Germany | 169 km (105 mi) | about 58 min |
| Darmstadt to Beijing | China | 7,798 km (4,846 mi) | about 10 h 45 min |
| Darmstadt to Istanbul | Turkey | 1,856 km (1,153 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Darmstadt to Tianjin | China | 7,907 km (4,913 mi) | about 10 h 53 min |
| Darmstadt to Moscow | Russia | 2,036 km (1,265 mi) | about 3 h 22 min |
| Darmstadt to Seoul | South Korea | 8,570 km (5,325 mi) | about 11 h 44 min |
| Darmstadt to Harbin | China | 7,821 km (4,860 mi) | about 10 h 47 min |
| Darmstadt to Weifang | China | 8,223 km (5,109 mi) | about 11 h 18 min |
| Darmstadt to Shenyang | China | 8,012 km (4,978 mi) | about 11 h 1 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Darmstadt?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is the closest large airport at 18 km (11 mi). The others, HHN, MHG, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is FRA from Darmstadt city centre?
18 km (11 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Darmstadt on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.