FAV
Fakarava Airport
French Polynesia
15,584 km
9,683 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
15,584 km
9,683 mi / 8,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
26°
north northeast

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FAV FRA
Airport Name Fakarava Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code FAV FRA
ICAO Code NTGF EDDF
City N/A Frankfurt am Main
Country French Polynesia Germany
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Berlin
Elevation 13 ft 364 ft
Coordinates -16.050000, -145.660000 50.030000, 8.540000

Fakarava Airport (FAV) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fakarava Airport (FAV) in Fakarava Airport, French Polynesia to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 15,584 kilometers (9,683 miles / 8,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 French Polynesia 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 14:16 in Fakarava Airport, it's 01:16 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 Fakarava Airport (FAV) follows a heading of 319° (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 Fakarava Airport (FAV) and Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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