FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
13,837 km
8,598 miles
RTS
Rottnest Island Airport
Australia
Distance
13,837 km
8,598 mi / 7,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
101°
east

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FRA RTS
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Rottnest Island Airport
IATA Code FRA RTS
ICAO Code EDDF YRTI
City Frankfurt am Main N/A
Country Germany Australia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Australia/Perth
Elevation 364 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 -32.010000, 115.540000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) in Rottnest Island Airport, Australia is 13,837 kilometers (8,598 miles / 7,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:10 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 07:10 in Rottnest Island Airport. With a 7-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 Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). 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 Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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