FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
5,990 km
3,722 miles
SXJ
Shanshan
China
Distance
5,990 km
3,722 mi / 3,234 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
64°
east northeast

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FRA SXJ
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Shanshan Airport
IATA Code FRA SXJ
ICAO Code EDDF ZWSS
City Frankfurt am Main Shanshan
Country Germany China
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 364 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 42.910000, 90.250000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Shanshan (SXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Shanshan Airport (SXJ) in Shanshan, China is 5,990 kilometers (3,722 miles / 3,234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Germany with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:10 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 17:10 in Shanshan. 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 Shanshan (SXJ) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 308° (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 Shanshan Airport (SXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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