FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
13,930 km
8,656 miles
HID
Horn Island
Australia
Distance
13,930 km
8,656 mi / 7,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
60°
east northeast

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FRA HID
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Horn Island Airport
IATA Code FRA HID
ICAO Code EDDF YHID
City Frankfurt am Main Horn Island
Country Germany Australia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 364 ft 43 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 -10.590000, 142.290000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Horn Island (HID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Horn Island Airport (HID) in Horn Island, Australia is 13,930 kilometers (8,656 miles / 7,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:45 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 12:45 in Horn Island. With a 9-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 Horn Island (HID) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 325° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Horn Island Airport (HID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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