AWA
Awassa
Ethiopia
5,528 km
3,435 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
5,528 km
3,435 mi / 2,985 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
335°
north northwest

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AWA FRA
Airport Name Awassa Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code AWA FRA
ICAO Code HALA EDDF
City Awassa Frankfurt am Main
Country Ethiopia Germany
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Berlin
Elevation 5,450 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 7.070000, 38.500000 50.030000, 8.540000

Awassa (AWA) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Awassa Airport (AWA) in Awassa, Ethiopia to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 5,528 kilometers (3,435 miles / 2,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Awassa, it's 10:38 in Frankfurt am Main.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,086 feet between the two airports. Frankfurt am Main International Airport sits lower than Awassa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Awassa (AWA) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Awassa Airport (AWA) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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