FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
9,302 km
5,780 miles
HKT
Phuket
Thailand
Distance
9,302 km
5,780 mi / 5,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
85°
east

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FRA HKT
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Phuket International Airport
IATA Code FRA HKT
ICAO Code EDDF VTSP
City Frankfurt am Main Phuket
Country Germany Thailand
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 364 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 8.110000, 98.320000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Phuket (HKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand is 9,302 kilometers (5,780 miles / 5,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Thailand. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:41 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 20:41 in Phuket. With a 6-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 Phuket (HKT) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 320° (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 Phuket International Airport (HKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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