The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan is 4,648 kilometers (2,888 miles / 2,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 21:35 in Herat Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,842 feet between the two airports. Herat Airport sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport.

The return flight from Herat Airport (HEA) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 309° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Herat Airport (HEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.