Airport Comparison
| FMS | FRA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Madison Municipal Airport | Frankfurt am Main International Airport |
| IATA Code | FMS | FRA |
| ICAO Code | KFSW | EDDF |
| City | Fort Madison | Frankfurt am Main |
| Country | United States | Germany |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Europe/Berlin |
| Elevation | 722 ft | 364 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.660000, -91.330000 | 50.030000, 8.540000 |
Fort Madison (FMS) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Madison Municipal Airport (FMS) in Fort Madison, United States to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 7,275 kilometers (4,521 miles / 3,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Fort Madison, it's 12:25 in Frankfurt am Main. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Fort Madison (FMS) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fort Madison Municipal Airport (FMS) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.