# Distance from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Chubut (JSM)

> 12,944 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,944 km / 8,043 mi / 6,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 232° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 13:00 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 08:00 in Chubut)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,043 ft (JSM is higher than FRA)

## Airports

### [Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fra-frankfurt-am-main-frankfurt-am-main-international-airport/1ef266de-bae6-6a30-b5be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- ICAO: EDDF
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 50.030000, 8.540000
- Elevation: 364 ft

### [Jose De San Martin Airport (JSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jsm-chubut-jose-de-san-martin-airport/1ef266df-9317-6986-9ef8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chubut, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Coordinates: -44.050000, -70.460000
- Elevation: 2,407 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:00 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 08:00 in Chubut.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fra-frankfurt-am-main-frankfurt-am-main-international-airport/1ef266de-bae6-6a30-b5be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jose De San Martin Airport (JSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jsm-chubut-jose-de-san-martin-airport/1ef266df-9317-6986-9ef8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)