Airport Comparison
| FRA | MQD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Frankfurt am Main International Airport | Maquinchao Airport |
| IATA Code | FRA | MQD |
| ICAO Code | EDDF | SAVQ |
| City | Frankfurt am Main | Maquinchao |
| Country | Germany | Argentina |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 364 ft | 2,912 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.030000, 8.540000 | -41.240000, -68.710000 |
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Maquinchao (MQD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Maquinchao Airport (MQD) in Maquinchao, Argentina is 12,620 kilometers (7,841 miles / 6,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.
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 Germany with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:11 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 19:11 in Maquinchao. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,548 feet between the two airports. Maquinchao Airport sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport.
The return flight from Maquinchao (MQD) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). 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 Maquinchao Airport (MQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.