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Cheap multi-country trips from anywhere in Germany

€118 per person with a cabin bag buys 3 flights through 4 countries from Frankfurt, leaving in December. The longest, 8 flights through 9 countries, is €340 per person. Each trip below is the cheapest of its length from any of the 18 start cities in Germany. One city per country, 2–4 nights in each, non-stop flights only. Updated every night.

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FrankfurtSofia4nValencia3nMilan

3 flights, 4 countries, 7 nights, 7–15 Dec

€118per person in flights, with a cabin bagOpen this trip

€46 without bags · prices seen up to 2 days ago

Prices seen, not held: each says how old it is
Each total says what a cabin bag adds
Each flight is its own ticket
Ranked by price alone

We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

The cheapest trip of each length

FrankfurtSofia4nValencia3nMilan

3 flights, 4 countries, 7 nights, 7–15 Dec.

Sofia is a capital and Valencia is on the coast. Typical December highs run from 5°C in Sofia to 17°C in Valencia.

Home from Milan: from €32 on Mon 21 Dec, not in the total, seen 2 days ago.

€118per person, with a cabin bag

€46 without bags · prices seen up to 2 days ago

Low for these dates

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Frankfurt

Germany, Start, Mon 7 Dec
HHN→SOF Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:10, lands 09:35Ryanair, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- Frankfurt - Hahn Airport is 103 km from Frankfurt · Far airports compared
Sofia

Bulgaria, 4 nights, 7–11 Dec
Bulgaria's capital, with the gold-domed Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Roman ruins under the streets, cheap eating out and Vitosha mountain right on its edge.
Typical December: highs of 5°C, some rain
- Capital
- Mountains
- Ski
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SOF→VLC Fri 11 Dec leaves 22:20, lands 00:35 the next day late landingRyanair, about 3½ hours, cabin bag about €24€16seen 2 days ago Check price
Valencia

Spain, 3 nights, 12–15 Dec
Spain's third city, with wide city beaches, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a long park in an old riverbed and the home of paella.
Typical December: highs of 17°C, some rain
- Beach
- Old town
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VLC→MXP Tue 15 Dec leaves 12:00, lands 13:55Lands at Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
Milan

Italy, Last stop, Tue 15 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
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We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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FrankfurtSofia4nValencia3nMilan2nTirana

4 flights, 5 countries, 9 nights, 7–17 Dec.

Two of the four places are capitals and Valencia is on the coast. Typical December highs run from 5°C in Sofia to 17°C in Valencia.

Home from Tirana: from €45 on Sun 20 Dec, not in the total, a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out.

€157per person, with a cabin bag

€61 without bags · prices seen up to 3 days ago, may be higher now

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Frankfurt

Germany, Start, Mon 7 Dec
HHN→SOF Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:10, lands 09:35Ryanair, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- Frankfurt - Hahn Airport is 103 km from Frankfurt · Far airports compared
Sofia

Bulgaria, 4 nights, 7–11 Dec
Bulgaria's capital, with the gold-domed Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Roman ruins under the streets, cheap eating out and Vitosha mountain right on its edge.
Typical December: highs of 5°C, some rain
- Capital
- Mountains
- Ski
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SOF→VLC Fri 11 Dec leaves 22:20, lands 00:35 the next day late landingRyanair, about 3½ hours, cabin bag about €24€16seen 2 days ago Check price
Valencia

Spain, 3 nights, 12–15 Dec
Spain's third city, with wide city beaches, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a long park in an old riverbed and the home of paella.
Typical December: highs of 17°C, some rain
- Beach
- Old town
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VLC→MXP Tue 15 Dec leaves 12:00, lands 13:55Lands at Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Milan from a different airport (BGY, Orio al Serio International Airport)
Milan

Italy, 2 nights, 15–17 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
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BGY→TIA Thu 17 Dec leaves 20:45, lands 22:30Malta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Tirana

Albania, Last stop, Thu 17 Dec
Albania's capital, a city of painted blocks, cafés and Communist-era bunkers turned museums, with a cable car up Mount Dajti just outside town.
Typical December: highs of 13°C, wet
- Capital
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We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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FrankfurtSofia4nValencia3nMilan2nWarsaw3nCopenhagen

5 flights, 6 countries, 12 nights, 7–20 Dec.

Three of the five places are capitals and two have old towns. Typical December highs run from 2°C in Warsaw to 17°C in Valencia.

Home from Copenhagen: from €142 on Fri 25 Dec, not in the total, a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out.

€196per person, with a cabin bag

€76 without bags · prices seen up to 2 days ago

Low for these dates

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Frankfurt

Germany, Start, Mon 7 Dec
HHN→SOF Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:10, lands 09:35Ryanair, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- Frankfurt - Hahn Airport is 103 km from Frankfurt · Far airports compared
Sofia

Bulgaria, 4 nights, 7–11 Dec
Bulgaria's capital, with the gold-domed Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Roman ruins under the streets, cheap eating out and Vitosha mountain right on its edge.
Typical December: highs of 5°C, some rain
- Capital
- Mountains
- Ski
Swap this stop
SOF→VLC Fri 11 Dec leaves 22:20, lands 00:35 the next day late landingRyanair, about 3½ hours, cabin bag about €24€16seen 2 days ago Check price
Valencia

Spain, 3 nights, 12–15 Dec
Spain's third city, with wide city beaches, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a long park in an old riverbed and the home of paella.
Typical December: highs of 17°C, some rain
- Beach
- Old town
Swap this stop
VLC→MXP Tue 15 Dec leaves 12:00, lands 13:55Lands at Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Milan from a different airport (BGY, Orio al Serio International Airport)
Milan

Italy, 2 nights, 15–17 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
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BGY→WMI Thu 17 Dec leaves 10:40, lands 12:35Malta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€17seen 2 days ago Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Warsaw

Poland, 3 nights, 17–20 Dec
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical December: highs of 2°C, some rain
- Capital
- Old town
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WMI→CPH Sun 20 Dec leaves 07:50, lands 09:15Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€13seen 2 days ago Check price
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Copenhagen

Denmark, Last stop, Sun 20 Dec
Denmark's capital, a city of canals, bikes and harbour baths, with Nyhavn's painted houses, Tivoli Gardens, a strong food scene and Amager's long city beach.
Typical December: highs of 4°C, some rain
- Capital
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We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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FrankfurtSofia4nValencia3nMilan2nTirana4nWarsaw4nBratislava

6 flights, 7 countries, 17 nights, 7–25 Dec.

Four of the six places are capitals and three have old towns. Typical December highs run from 2°C in Warsaw to 17°C in Valencia.

No fare home from Bratislava seen up to Thu 31 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.

€256per person, with a cabin bag

€99 without bags · prices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher now

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Frankfurt

Germany, Start, Mon 7 Dec
HHN→SOF Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:10, lands 09:35Ryanair, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- Frankfurt - Hahn Airport is 103 km from Frankfurt · Far airports compared
Sofia

Bulgaria, 4 nights, 7–11 Dec
Bulgaria's capital, with the gold-domed Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Roman ruins under the streets, cheap eating out and Vitosha mountain right on its edge.
Typical December: highs of 5°C, some rain
- Capital
- Mountains
- Ski
Swap this stop
SOF→VLC Fri 11 Dec leaves 22:20, lands 00:35 the next day late landingRyanair, about 3½ hours, cabin bag about €24€16seen 2 days ago Check price
Valencia

Spain, 3 nights, 12–15 Dec
Spain's third city, with wide city beaches, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a long park in an old riverbed and the home of paella.
Typical December: highs of 17°C, some rain
- Beach
- Old town
Swap this stop
VLC→MXP Tue 15 Dec leaves 12:00, lands 13:55Lands at Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Milan from a different airport (BGY, Orio al Serio International Airport)
Milan

Italy, 2 nights, 15–17 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
Swap this stop
BGY→TIA Thu 17 Dec leaves 20:45, lands 22:30Malta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Tirana

Albania, 4 nights, 17–21 Dec
Albania's capital, a city of painted blocks, cafés and Communist-era bunkers turned museums, with a cable car up Mount Dajti just outside town.
Typical December: highs of 13°C, wet
- Capital
Swap this stop
TIA→WMI Mon 21 Dec leaves 06:20, lands 08:30Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€18seen 2 days ago Check price
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
- you leave Warsaw from a different airport (WAW, Frederic Chopin Airport)
Warsaw

Poland, 4 nights, 21–25 Dec
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical December: highs of 2°C, some rain
- Capital
- Old town
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WAW→BTS Fri 25 Dec leaves 13:00, lands 14:15Wizz Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €37€20 Check price
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Bratislava

Slovakia, Last stop, Fri 25 Dec
Slovakia's capital on the Danube, with a white hilltop castle, a compact old town of cafés and the Little Carpathians vineyards and hills nearby.
Typical December: highs of 4°C, some rain
- Capital
- Old town
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We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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MuensterLondon3nDublin4nAlicante4nMilan4nTirana2nWarsaw3nCopenhagen

7 flights, 8 countries, 20 nights, 29 Nov – 20 Dec.

Five of the seven places are capitals and Alicante is on the coast. Typical November and December highs run from 2°C in Warsaw to 18°C in Alicante.

No fare home from Copenhagen seen up to Sat 26 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.

€299per person, with a cabin bag

€118 without bags · prices seen up to 6 days ago, may be higher now

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Muenster

Germany, Start, Sun 29 Nov
FMO→STN Sun 29 Nov leaves 23:40, lands 23:55 late landingRyanair UK, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€21 Check price
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London

United Kingdom, 3 nights, 29 Nov – 2 Dec
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain
- Capital
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STN→DUB Wed 2 Dec leaves 07:15, lands 08:35Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€18seen 2 days ago Check price
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
Dublin

Ireland, 4 nights, 2–6 Dec
Ireland's capital on the River Liffey, known for its pubs and live music, Georgian squares, Trinity College's old library and sea swimming spots along the bay.
Typical December: highs of 9°C, some rain
- Capital
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DUB→ALC Sun 6 Dec leaves 06:30, lands 10:15Ryanair, about 3 hours, cabin bag about €24€20seen 2 days ago Check price
Alicante

Spain, 4 nights, 6–10 Dec
A Costa Blanca port city below a hilltop castle, with a palm-lined seafront, a sandy town beach and tapas bars in the old quarter. More beaches line the coast in both directions.
Typical December: highs of 18°C, dry
- Beach
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ALC→BGY Thu 10 Dec leaves 23:10, lands 01:15 the next day late landingMalta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Milan

Italy, 4 nights, 11–15 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
Swap this stop
BGY→TIA Tue 15 Dec leaves 13:00, lands 14:45Wizz Air Malta, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €37€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Tirana

Albania, 2 nights, 15–17 Dec
Albania's capital, a city of painted blocks, cafés and Communist-era bunkers turned museums, with a cable car up Mount Dajti just outside town.
Typical December: highs of 13°C, wet
- Capital
Swap this stop
TIA→WMI Thu 17 Dec leaves 15:10, lands 17:20Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€16 Check price
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Warsaw

Poland, 3 nights, 17–20 Dec
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical December: highs of 2°C, some rain
- Capital
- Old town
Swap this stop
WMI→CPH Sun 20 Dec leaves 07:50, lands 09:15Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€13seen 2 days ago Check price
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Copenhagen

Denmark, Last stop, Sun 20 Dec
Denmark's capital, a city of canals, bikes and harbour baths, with Nyhavn's painted houses, Tivoli Gardens, a strong food scene and Amager's long city beach.
Typical December: highs of 4°C, some rain
- Capital
Swap this stop

We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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MuensterLondon2nDublin2nParis3nAlicante4nMilan4nTirana2nWarsaw3nCopenhagen

8 flights, 9 countries, 20 nights, 29 Nov – 20 Dec.

Six of the eight places are capitals and Alicante is on the coast. Typical November and December highs run from 2°C in Warsaw to 18°C in Alicante.

No fare home from Copenhagen seen up to Sat 26 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.

€340per person, with a cabin bag

€135 without bags · prices seen up to 6 days ago, may be higher now

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Muenster

Germany, Start, Sun 29 Nov
FMO→STN Sun 29 Nov leaves 23:40, lands 23:55 late landingRyanair UK, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€21 Check price
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- you leave London from a different airport (LTN, London Luton Airport)
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London

United Kingdom, 2 nights, 29 Nov – 1 Dec
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain
- Capital
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LTN→DUB Tue 1 Dec leaves 07:45, lands 09:05Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€19 Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Dublin

Ireland, 2 nights, 1–3 Dec
Ireland's capital on the River Liffey, known for its pubs and live music, Georgian squares, Trinity College's old library and sea swimming spots along the bay.
Typical December: highs of 9°C, some rain
- Capital
Swap this stop
DUB→BVA Thu 3 Dec leaves 20:15, lands 22:50Malta Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€20 Check price
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Paris

France, 3 nights, 3–6 Dec
France's capital on the Seine, with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, café terraces, neighbourhood markets and some of the world's best museums.
Typical December: highs of 8°C, some rain
- Capital
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BVA→ALC Sun 6 Dec leaves 06:20, lands 08:30Malta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€16 Check price
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Alicante

Spain, 4 nights, 6–10 Dec
A Costa Blanca port city below a hilltop castle, with a palm-lined seafront, a sandy town beach and tapas bars in the old quarter. More beaches line the coast in both directions.
Typical December: highs of 18°C, dry
- Beach
Swap this stop
ALC→BGY Thu 10 Dec leaves 23:10, lands 01:15 the next day late landingMalta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Milan

Italy, 4 nights, 11–15 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
Swap this stop
BGY→TIA Tue 15 Dec leaves 13:00, lands 14:45Wizz Air Malta, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €37€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Tirana

Albania, 2 nights, 15–17 Dec
Albania's capital, a city of painted blocks, cafés and Communist-era bunkers turned museums, with a cable car up Mount Dajti just outside town.
Typical December: highs of 13°C, wet
- Capital
Swap this stop
TIA→WMI Thu 17 Dec leaves 15:10, lands 17:20Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€16 Check price
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Warsaw

Poland, 3 nights, 17–20 Dec
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical December: highs of 2°C, some rain
- Capital
- Old town
Swap this stop
WMI→CPH Sun 20 Dec leaves 07:50, lands 09:15Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€13seen 2 days ago Check price
- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Copenhagen

Denmark, Last stop, Sun 20 Dec
Denmark's capital, a city of canals, bikes and harbour baths, with Nyhavn's painted houses, Tivoli Gardens, a strong food scene and Amager's long city beach.
Typical December: highs of 4°C, some rain
- Capital
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We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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When it's cheapest

The cheapest trip of each length leaving each month, per person in flights, with the lowest in each row marked. Each month's page has its trips in full.

Trip	November	December	January
3 flights	€5328 Nov	€467 Dec	€519 Jan
4 flights	€6826 Nov	€617 Dec	€6918 Jan
5 flights	€8526 Nov	€767 Dec	€9011 Jan
6 flights	€10226 Nov	€997 Dec	€10418 Jan
7 flights	€11829 Nov	€1187 Dec	€12918 Jan
8 flights	€13529 Nov	€1447 Dec	€14813 Jan

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Frankfurt

Sofia

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Milan

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Milan

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