FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
4,324 km
2,687 miles
THU
Thule
Greenland
Distance
4,324 km
2,687 mi / 2,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
339°
north northwest

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FRA THU
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Thule Air Base
IATA Code FRA THU
ICAO Code EDDF BGTL
City Frankfurt am Main Thule
Country Germany Greenland
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Thule
Elevation 364 ft 251 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 76.530000, -68.700000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Thule (THU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Thule Air Base (THU) in Thule, Greenland is 4,324 kilometers (2,687 miles / 2,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 Greenland. 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 12:30 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 07:30 in Thule. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thule (THU) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Thule Air Base (THU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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