BYS
Fort Irwin/Barstow
United States
9,109 km
5,660 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
9,109 km
5,660 mi / 4,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BYS FRA
Airport Name Bicycle Lake Army Air Field Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code BYS FRA
ICAO Code KBYS EDDF
City Fort Irwin/Barstow Frankfurt am Main
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Berlin
Elevation 2,350 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 35.280000, -116.630000 50.030000, 8.540000

Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 9,109 kilometers (5,660 miles / 4,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:13 in Fort Irwin/Barstow, it's 03:13 in Frankfurt am Main. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,986 feet between the two airports. Frankfurt am Main International Airport sits lower than Bicycle Lake Army Air Field.

The return flight from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) follows a heading of 318° (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 Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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