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title: "Flights to Frankfurt: how far it is, and from where · Orbit"
description: "Great circle distances and estimated flying times to Frankfurt, Germany, from 9 cities — 654 km at the nearest, 10,280 km at the furthest. Distance and geography, not fares."
url: https://orbitflights.app/flights-to/frankfurt
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Germany · Europe

# Flights to Frankfurt: how far it is, and from where

Frankfurt sits at 50.0°N, 8.6°E, served by Frankfurt Main (FRA). Below are 9 routes into it, with the great circle distance and an estimated flying time for each.

This page is about distance and geography — there are no fares or schedules on it. For tickets, use a booking site; for how far it actually is and what you fly over to get there, you’re in the right place.

**Routes here**
9
in the catalogue

**Nearest**
654 km
from London

**Furthest**
10,280 km
from Singapore

**Airports**
1
FRA

## How far Frankfurt is from everywhere else

Great circle distance between the airports, and an estimate of the time in the air. Every row links to the route in full.

| From                                                       |     | Distance  | Estimated | Direction                        |
| ---------------------------------------------------------- | --- | --------- | --------- | -------------------------------- |
| [London](https://orbitflights.app/routes/lhr-to-fra)       | LHR | 654 km    | 1h 19m    | barely any time shift            |
| [Istanbul](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-ist)     | IST | 1,837 km  | 2h 47m    | westbound — the easier direction |
| [Dubai](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-dxb)        | DXB | 4,845 km  | 6h 31m    | westbound — the easier direction |
| [Delhi](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-del)        | DEL | 6,122 km  | 8h 06m    | westbound — the easier direction |
| [New York](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-jfk)     | JFK | 6,189 km  | 8h 11m    | eastbound — the harder direction |
| [Johannesburg](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-jnb) | JNB | 8,690 km  | 11h 18m   | westbound — the easier direction |
| [Hong Kong](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-hkg)    | HKG | 9,154 km  | 11h 53m   | westbound — the easier direction |
| [Los Angeles](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-lax)  | LAX | 9,322 km  | 12h 05m   | eastbound — the harder direction |
| [Singapore](https://orbitflights.app/routes/fra-to-sin)    | SIN | 10,280 km | 13h 17m   | westbound — the easier direction |

## What Frankfurt adds to a map

Frankfurt puts a pin in Germany, and Europe is one of the seven continents — the coarsest and most useful measure of how much of the world a flight map actually covers. The furthest route here, from Singapore, is 10,280 km: 25.7% of one lap of the Earth in a single flight.

[What actually counts as a country visited →](https://orbitflights.app/blog/counting-countries)

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