# Distance from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Pikeville (PVL)

> 6,981 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,981 km / 4,338 mi / 3,770 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 297° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 12:59 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 06:59 in Pikeville)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,106 ft (PVL 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

### [Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvl-pikeville-pike-countyhatcher-field/1ef266df-322d-6058-ae18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pikeville, United States
- ICAO: KPBX
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.560000, -82.570000
- Elevation: 1,470 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:59 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 06:59 in Pikeville.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvl-pikeville-pike-countyhatcher-field/1ef266df-322d-6058-ae18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)