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FRA to BRL: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport)
4,508 mi
7,255 km · 3,917 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport · Frankfurt, Germany
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, 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 BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from BRL?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Burlington (BRL) is 4,508 miles (7,255 km, 3,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to BRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Burlington?
Burlington is 7 hours behind Frankfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to BRL?
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