FRA Airport – Live Arrivals
Frankfurt Airport Arrivals Information
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has two main terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, and a small private terminal, Terminal 3. It’s easy to transfer between the two main terminals via a shuttle bus or the SkyLine service. Both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 offer domestic and international flights, so it’s important to check which Frankfurt Airport Arrivals Hall is the correct one for your flight. You can check your terminal easily by using the live Frankfurt Airport Arrivals tracker above.
Terminal 1
Location – Arrivals A, B and C on Level 1.
Flight Information – Terminal 1 offers both international and domestic flights, mostly from Lufthansa Airlines. This is Frankfurt Airport’s largest terminal.
Terminal 2
Location – Arrivals D and E on Level 2.
Flight Information – Although smaller than Terminal 1, Terminal 2 offers international and domestic flights from many popular airlines.
Operating Airlines at Frankfurt Airport:
Terminal 1: Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, TAP Air Portugal, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Air Malta, Bulgaria Air, Iran Air, Oman Air and Tunisair, Middle East Airlines and SkyTeam.
Terminal 2: American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, SriLankan Airlines, SkyTeam alliances, Aeroflot, Air France, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, Korean Air, Saudia, TAROM and Vietnam Airlines, Air Moldova, Air Serbia, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Kuwait Airways and Somon Air.
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport
After disembarking the plane, you will start to see signs for “Arrivals”. Follow these signs and you will be led to Passport Control. As Germany is a Schengen country, if you are an EU citizen flying from another Schengen country, you will be able to bypass passport control. For all other countries and non-EU citizens, you will need to make your way through passport control. Be sure to keep your passport and necessary documents on hand. For EU citizens with biometric passports, there are eGates available to help expedite the passport control process.
Once you’ve exited passport control, you will follow the corridors into “Baggage Claim”. If you have checked luggage, be sure to check the overhead screens to see which carousel your flight will be using. After collecting your luggage, you can proceed through customs and into arrivals at Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt Airport Transport
Frankfurt Airport is extremely well connected to all the major points in the city and beyond. The regional trains run daily, with connections to the most popular points in Frankfurt. The DB long-distance trains also make trips to surrounding cities in Germany and have connections to popular destinations all over Europe. There are also taxi ranks available outside of Terminal 1 and 2 at Frankfurt Airport from 05:00 to 23:00. You can either take a local taxi or pre-book your transfers with a private company for a more personal and seamless ride.
*For train access, if you land in Terminal 2 Frankfurt Airport arrivals, you will need to take the SkyLine into Terminal 1 to take the trains.
What to do in Arrivals at Frankfurt Airport?
Whether you’re stuck on a long layover, waiting for an airport pickup or simply want to grab a bite to eat before heading into the city, there’s plenty to do at the airport in Frankfurt arrivals. You will be greeted with unlimited free Wi-Fi, and there are money exchange houses, various ATMs, spacious bathrooms and baby changing areas, smoking lounges, information points and car hire kiosks. If shopping and dining are more your thing, there are also plenty of options, including Frankfurt Airport Duty-Free, Kamps German Bakery, O2 Phone Shop, Kimbo Italian Coffee Bar, McDonald’s and United Colours of Benton.
*For more information on things to do on your arrival at Frankfurt Airport, you can check out our complete Frankfurt Airport Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to store luggage at Frankfurt Airport?
The cost for storing a small luggage item at Frankfurt Airport is €6.40 for up to 4 hours and €9.50 for 4 hours onwards. For large luggage items, prices start at €12.50 per day. There are also night tariffs, which start at €9.50 for normal-sized luggage.