# Distance from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Nalchik (NAL)

> 2,742 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,742 km / 1,704 mi / 1,481 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Russia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 08:18 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 09:18 in Nalchik)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,097 ft (NAL 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

### [Nalchik Airport (NAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nal-nalchik-nalchik-airport/1ef266df-e990-6e3e-9315-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nalchik, Russia
- ICAO: URMN
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 43.510000, 43.640000
- Elevation: 1,461 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:18 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 09:18 in Nalchik.

## 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)
- [Nalchik Airport (NAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nal-nalchik-nalchik-airport/1ef266df-e990-6e3e-9315-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)