Airport Comparison
| FRA | RIH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Frankfurt am Main International Airport | Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport |
| IATA Code | FRA | RIH |
| ICAO Code | EDDF | MPSM |
| City | Frankfurt am Main | Río Hato |
| Country | Germany | Panama |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin | America/Panama |
| Elevation | 364 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.030000, 8.540000 | 8.380000, -80.130000 |
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Río Hato (RIH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) in Río Hato, Panama is 9,200 kilometers (5,717 miles / 4,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 274°.
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 Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:26 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 02:26 in Río Hato. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Río Hato (RIH) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 40° (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 Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.