ABF
Abaiang
Kiribati
14,065 km
8,739 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
14,065 km
8,739 mi / 7,594 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
348°
north northwest

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ABF FRA
Airport Name Abaiang Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code ABF FRA
ICAO Code NGAB EDDF
City Abaiang Frankfurt am Main
Country Kiribati Germany
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Europe/Berlin
Elevation 0 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 1.800000, 173.040000 50.030000, 8.540000

Abaiang (ABF) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abaiang Airport (ABF) in Abaiang, Kiribati to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 14,065 kilometers (8,739 miles / 7,594 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:23 in Abaiang, it's 08:23 in Frankfurt am Main. 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 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Abaiang (ABF) follows a heading of 19° (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 Abaiang Airport (ABF) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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