FRC
Franca
Brazil
9,905 km
6,154 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
9,905 km
6,154 mi / 5,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

FRC HAM
Airport Name Franca Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code FRC HAM
ICAO Code SIMK EDDH
City Franca Hamburg
Country Brazil Germany
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 3,292 ft 53 ft
Coordinates -20.590000, -47.380000 53.630000, 9.990000

Franca (FRC) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Franca Airport (FRC) in Franca, Brazil to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 9,905 kilometers (6,154 miles / 5,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Brazil with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:57 in Franca, it's 02:57 in Hamburg. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,239 feet between the two airports. Hamburg Airport sits lower than Franca Airport.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Franca (FRC) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Franca Airport (FRC) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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