Airport Comparison
| FRA | RCU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Frankfurt am Main International Airport | Area De Material Airport |
| IATA Code | FRA | RCU |
| ICAO Code | EDDF | SAOC |
| City | Frankfurt am Main | Rio Cuarto |
| Country | Germany | Argentina |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
| Elevation | 364 ft | 1,380 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.030000, 8.540000 | -33.090000, -64.260000 |
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Area De Material Airport (RCU) in Rio Cuarto, Argentina is 11,678 kilometers (7,257 miles / 6,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 06:26 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 02:26 in Rio Cuarto. 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 1,016 feet between the two airports. Area De Material Airport sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport.
The return flight from Rio Cuarto (RCU) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 39° (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 Area De Material Airport (RCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.