COS
Colorado Springs
United States
8,181 km
5,083 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
8,181 km
5,083 mi / 4,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
38°
northeast

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COS FRA
Airport Name City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code COS FRA
ICAO Code KCOS EDDF
City Colorado Springs Frankfurt am Main
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Berlin
Elevation 6,187 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 38.810000, -104.700000 50.030000, 8.540000

Colorado Springs (COS) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) in Colorado Springs, United States to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 8,181 kilometers (5,083 miles / 4,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 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 12:55 in Colorado Springs, it's 20:55 in Frankfurt am Main. With a 8-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 5,823 feet between the two airports. Frankfurt am Main International Airport sits lower than City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Colorado Springs (COS) follows a heading of 312° (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 City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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