FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
16,650 km
10,346 miles
RAR
Avarua
CK
Distance
16,650 km
10,346 mi / 8,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
338°
north northwest

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FRA RAR
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Rarotonga International Airport
IATA Code FRA RAR
ICAO Code EDDF NCRG
City Frankfurt am Main Avarua
Country Germany CK
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 364 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 -21.200000, -159.810000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Avarua (RAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK is 16,650 kilometers (10,346 miles / 8,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 CK. 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 23:41 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 12:41 in Avarua. With a 11-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 Avarua (RAR) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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