Airport Comparison
| FRA | PNI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Frankfurt am Main International Airport | Pohnpei International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRA | PNI |
| ICAO Code | EDDF | PTPN |
| City | Frankfurt am Main | Pohnpei Island |
| Country | Germany | Micronesia |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin | Pacific/Pohnpei |
| Elevation | 364 ft | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.030000, 8.540000 | 6.990000, 158.210000 |
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Pohnpei Island (PNI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) in Pohnpei Island, Micronesia is 13,032 kilometers (8,098 miles / 7,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.
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 Micronesia. 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 22:01 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 08:01 in Pohnpei Island. With a 10-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 Pohnpei Island (PNI) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.