# Distance from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Chapeco (XAP)

> 10,480 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,480 km / 6,512 mi / 5,659 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 05:39 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 00:39 in Chapeco)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,782 ft (XAP is higher than FRA)

## Airports

### [Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fra-frankfurt-am-main-frankfurt-am-main-international-airport/1ef266de-bae6-6a30-b5be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- ICAO: EDDF
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 50.030000, 8.540000
- Elevation: 364 ft

### [Chapeco Airport (XAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xap-chapeco-chapeco-airport/1ef266df-9421-685e-b042-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chapeco, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCH
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -27.130000, -52.660000
- Elevation: 2,146 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:39 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 00:39 in Chapeco.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fra-frankfurt-am-main-frankfurt-am-main-international-airport/1ef266de-bae6-6a30-b5be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chapeco Airport (XAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xap-chapeco-chapeco-airport/1ef266df-9421-685e-b042-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)