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FRA to ATL: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
4,604 mi
7,410 km · 4,001 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport · Frankfurt, Germany
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRA
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield11 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport39 mi away
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from ATL?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Atlanta (ATL) is 4,604 miles (7,410 km, 4,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Frankfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to ATL?
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