# Distance from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Horta (HOR)

> 3,189 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,189 km / 1,982 mi / 1,722 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Portugal
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 17:50 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 15:50 in Horta)
- **Elevation difference**: 246 ft (HOR is lower than FRA)

## Airports

### [Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fra-frankfurt-am-main-frankfurt-am-main-international-airport/1ef266de-bae6-6a30-b5be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- ICAO: EDDF
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 50.030000, 8.540000
- Elevation: 364 ft

### [Horta Airport (HOR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hor-horta-horta-airport/1ef266df-5590-664e-ad7b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Horta, Portugal
- ICAO: LPHR
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 38.520000, -28.720000
- Elevation: 118 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:50 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 15:50 in Horta.

## Related

- [Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fra-frankfurt-am-main-frankfurt-am-main-international-airport/1ef266de-bae6-6a30-b5be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Horta Airport (HOR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hor-horta-horta-airport/1ef266df-5590-664e-ad7b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)