# Distance from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Patos De Minas (POJ)

> 9,347 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,347 km / 5,808 mi / 5,047 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 14:02 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 09:02 in Patos De Minas)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,429 ft (POJ 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

### [Patos de Minas Airport (POJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poj-patos-de-minas-patos-de-minas-airport/1ef266df-bf7c-6760-8017-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Patos De Minas, Brazil
- ICAO: SNPD
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -18.670000, -46.490000
- Elevation: 2,793 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 14:02 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 09:02 in Patos De Minas.
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)
- [Patos de Minas Airport (POJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poj-patos-de-minas-patos-de-minas-airport/1ef266df-bf7c-6760-8017-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)