FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
8,987 km
5,584 miles
GLB
Globe
United States
Distance
8,987 km
5,584 mi / 4,853 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FRA GLB
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport San Carlos Apache Airport
IATA Code FRA GLB
ICAO Code EDDF KP13
City Frankfurt am Main Globe
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Phoenix
Elevation 364 ft 3,261 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 33.350000, -110.670000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Globe (GLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) in Globe, United States is 8,987 kilometers (5,584 miles / 4,853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:03 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 17:03 in Globe. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,897 feet between the two airports. San Carlos Apache Airport sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport.

The return flight from Globe (GLB) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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